How to pronounce crackheads
Say it like KRAK-hedz. Crackheads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRAK).
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- KRAK
- hedz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Crackheads pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KRAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- hedzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of crackheads
American and British speakers say crackheads in essentially the same way: /ˈkrækˌhɛdz/ in the US and /ˈkrækˌhɛdz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KRAK-hedz.
What does crackheads mean?
- plural of crackhead
Questions about saying crackheads
How do you pronounce crackheads?
Say KRAK-hedz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrækˌhɛdz/. In British English it is /ˈkrækˌhɛdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in crackheads?
Crackheads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRAK). Broken into parts: KRAK · hedz.
Do Americans and Brits say crackheads the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkrækˌhɛdz/ and the British form is /ˈkrækˌhɛdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.