How to Pronounce "nourishment"
word
/ˈnɝɪʃmənt/
NER-ish-muhnt
/nˈʌɹɪʃmənt/
NUR-ish-muhnt
Definition
Nourishment means the food and substances needed for living things to grow, stay healthy, and be strong. It can also refer to anything (like love or education) that helps someone develop or thrive.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈnɝɪʃmənt/
British English
/nˈʌɹɪʃmənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NER-ish-muhnt
UK
NUR-ish-muhnt
Listen in Context
Vegetables provide important nourishment for your body.
Babies need good nourishment to grow healthy.
Milk is a source of nourishment for many young animals.
After a long illness, he needed extra nourishment to regain his strength.