How to Pronounce "graze on"
expression
ˈɡɹeɪz/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
GRAYZ-AHN or GRAYZ-ON
ɡɹˈeɪz/ /ˈɒn
grayz-ON
Definition
To eat small amounts of food over time, like animals eating grass, or people eating snacks instead of full meals.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɹeɪz/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
ɡɹˈeɪz/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GRAYZ-AHN or GRAYZ-ON
UK
grayz-ON
Listen in Context
Cows graze on green grass all day.
The sheep graze on the hillside.
Some people like to graze on snacks all afternoon.
I usually graze on fruit while I work at my desk.