mission grape

Questions

What does mission grape mean?

The European grapevine (Vitis vinifera), introduced from Spain to the western coasts of North and South America by Catholic New World missionaries for use in winemaking.

How to pronounce mission grape

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “mission grape”.
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 “mission grape”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “mission grape” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.