How to Pronounce Sweetgrass

To pronounce "sweetgrass", say SWEETGR-ass — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

10

Letters

SWEETGR-ass

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💡 Tip for remembering “sweetgrass”

"sweetgrass" has 2 syllables: sweetgr-ass.

What does sweetgrass mean?

noun

  1. Mannagrass, in genus Glyceria
  2. Hierochloe odorata (syn. Anthoxanthum nitens), an aromatic herb native to northern Eurasia and North America

Related words

braidedmannagrassglycerianitgrasswind-grassstinkgrassswitchgrass

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sweetgrass"?▾

"Sweetgrass" has 2 syllables: sweetgr · ass.

What does "sweetgrass" mean?▾

Sweetgrass: Mannagrass, in genus Glyceria

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