How to pronounce crases
Say it like KRAY-seez. Crases has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRAY).
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- KRAY
- seez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Crases pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- seezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of crases
American and British speakers say crases in essentially the same way: /ˈkreɪsiz/ in the US and /ˈkreɪsiz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KRAY-seez.
What does crases mean?
- plural of crasis How to pronounce crasis
Questions about saying crases
How do you pronounce crases?
Say KRAY-seez. The American pronunciation is /ˈkreɪsiz/. In British English it is /ˈkreɪsiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in crases?
Crases has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRAY). Broken into parts: KRAY · seez.
Do Americans and Brits say crases the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkreɪsiz/ and the British form is /ˈkreɪsiz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.