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How to pronounce crackings

Say it like KRAK-ingz. Crackings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRAK).

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US American/ˈkrækɪŋz/KRAK-ingz
UK British/ˈkrækɪŋz/KRAK-ingz
  • KRAK
  • ingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Crackings pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. KRAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of crackings

American and British speakers say crackings in essentially the same way: /ˈkrækɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈkrækɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: KRAK-ingz.

What does crackings mean?

noun
  1. plural of cracking How to pronounce cracking

Questions about saying crackings

How do you pronounce crackings?

Say KRAK-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrækɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈkrækɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in crackings?

Crackings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRAK). Broken into parts: KRAK · ingz.

Do Americans and Brits say crackings the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkrækɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈkrækɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).