HOW TO PRONOUNCE
arugula
/ˌɑˈɹuɡulə/
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Stress “ru,” using a long “oo.”
Use four syllables, with a hard g after the strongest vowel. Keep the third vowel less prominent and let the final syllable end with a light uh.
4 syllables · Stress on syllable 2
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“She added arugula to the salad.”
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CMU Pronouncing Dictionary ↗What does arugula mean?
noun
- Eruca spp., especially Eruca sativa (syn. Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa)
- Diplotaxis tenuifolia
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌɑˈɹuɡulə/
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The first sowings of broccoli are pulled out early enough to permit succession sowings of arugula or other late salad greens.