How to pronounce accruals
Say it like uh-KROO-ulz. Accruals has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KROO).
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- uh
- KROO
- ulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Accruals pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KROOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of accruals
American and British speakers say accruals in essentially the same way: /əˈkruəlz/ in the US and /əˈkruːəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-KROO-ulz.
What does accruals mean?
- plural of accrual How to pronounce accrual
Questions about saying accruals
How do you pronounce accruals?
Say uh-KROO-ulz. The American pronunciation is /əˈkruəlz/. In British English it is /əˈkruːəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in accruals?
Accruals has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KROO). Broken into parts: uh · KROO · ulz.
Do Americans and Brits say accruals the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈkruəlz/ and the British form is /əˈkruːəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.