Skip to content
APG.American
Pronunciation Guide
HOW TO PRONOUNCE

rutabaga

/ˈɹutəˌbeɪɡə/

Press play to hear how to pronounce rutabaga.

American Pronunciation Guide · 0:47
Watch on YouTube ↗

What does rutabaga mean?

noun

  1. The swede, or Swedish turnip; the European plant Brassica napus var. napobrassica
  2. The edible root of this plant
Wiktionary contributors

Definitions regrouped for readability · CC BY-SA 4.0

IPA pronunciation

/ˈɹutəˌbeɪɡə/

Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗

Pronunciation varies by speaker and region. About these dictionary pronunciations.

In the pages of books

See this word in context.

Sow spinach, rutabaga turnip, bush beans and peas for last fall crop.
F. F. (Frederick Frye) RockwellHome Vegetable Gardening A Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home UseProject Gutenberg ebook #7123