How to pronounce gastronomy
American English pronunciation
gas-TRAH-nuh-mee
- IPA
- /ɡæˈstɹɑnəmi/
- Syllables
- gas · TRAH · nuh · mee (4 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What gastronomy means
The art of cooking and enjoying good food
In a sentence: Chef Rosa teaches gastronomy, so her students learn to cook and to taste fine food.
Where it comes from: It comes through French from Greek word parts meaning "stomach" and "law" or "knowledge."
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