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# How to pronounce "pasturing" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/pæstʌrɪng/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **pa·stu·ring**

## Meaning & Usage

### VERB
- present participle and gerund of pasture

### NOUN
- The process of putting an animal out to pasture.
- Land used as pasture.

### Example Sentences
- "People pasturing sheep on Cross Campus and wondering "God, what were those buildings, anyway?"
- "The agriculture here was mostly grazing and pasturing."

### Common Phrases
- traditional pasturing
- pasturing practices
- invites pasturing
- people pasturing
- pasturing sheep

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (8 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "pasturing" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "Where the picture is really not far-fetched is if you imagine Yale in ruins. People pasturing sheep on Cross Campus and wondering "God, what were those buildings, anyway? They're really huge. And all those funny little blackboards, whatever they were for." And then using WLH to build fortifications."
- **Watch at 12:32**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHAINEybmoA&t=752s)

### Example 2
> "The agriculture here was mostly grazing and pasturing."
- **Watch at 14:25**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bj0TTgjv1PY&t=865s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "planting and garnering his crops with regularity and pasturing a few scrawny cattle and swine upon the wild lands adjoining his farm"
- **Watch at 33:50**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlATXSweCbE&t=2030s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "They were very attractive for hunting and for pasturing."
- **Watch at 29:52**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8a9Sn6k3DCU&t=1792s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "group of uh of Basque sheep herters in Idaho uh and they were pasturing their flocks at higher altitudes because there had been a draw uh and so when they took"
- **Watch at 36:47**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mC78slhAtzo&t=2207s)

### Example 6
> "Because we probably can't ask people to entirely give up on meat and go vegan, it would mean a new way of raising beef. Or perhaps an old way, since we already know that traditional pasturing practices can turn cattle farms from what are called carbon sources, which produce CO2, into carbon sinks, which absorb them."
- **Watch at 7:04**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zY2ksORCLbs&t=424s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "They're also challenging but not in a way that puts people on the defensive or invites pasturing."
- **Watch at 5:46**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wENa3CeEvR0&t=346s)

### Example 8
*Accent: US*
> "in laboring, in sowing, in shearing, in pasturing and all other things pertaining to good and thrifty neighborhood.""
- **Watch at 21:51**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-qdApVXVS0&t=1311s)


## How to Pronounce "pasturing"

- **Syllables**: pa · stu · ring
- **IPA**: `/pæstʌrɪng/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[pasture](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/pasture)

### Related Terms
[repasturing](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/repasturing), [repasture](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/repasture), [nonpasture](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nonpasture)

### Related Concepts
[leasow](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leasow)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “pasturing”?
“pasturing” is pronounced /pæstʌrɪng/ (pa · stu · ring). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “pasturing”?
“pasturing” has 3 syllables: pa · stu · ring.

### What does “pasturing” mean?
present participle and gerund of pasture

### How can I hear “pasturing” used in real sentences?
This page has 8 real-world video examples of “pasturing” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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