How to Pronounce "russet"
word
ˈɹəsɪt
RUH-sit
ɹˈʌsɛt
RUSS-it
Definition
A reddish-brown color, often used to describe autumn leaves, certain types of potatoes, or fabric. 'Russet' can also refer to a type of potato with rough brown skin.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹəsɪt
British English
ɹˈʌsɛt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RUH-sit
UK
RUSS-it
Listen in Context
The leaves turned russet in autumn.
She wore a beautiful russet dress.
We bought a bag of russet potatoes.
I love how the sunset makes the hills look russet.