pestillation

Questions

What does pestillation mean?

The act of pounding and bruising with a pestle in a mortar.

How to pronounce pestillation

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