grass roots

Questions

What does grass roots mean?

People and society at the local (most basic) level rather than at the national centre of political activity.

How to pronounce grass roots

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “grass roots”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “grass roots”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “grass roots” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.