HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. cravens

How to pronounce cravens

Say it like KRAY-vunz. Cravens has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRAY).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce cravens. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/ˈkreɪvənz/KRAY-vunz
UK British/ˈkreɪvənz/KRAY-vunz
  • KRAY
  • vunz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cravens pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. vunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of cravens

American and British speakers say cravens in essentially the same way: /ˈkreɪvənz/ in the US and /ˈkreɪvənz/ in the UK.

British respelling: KRAY-vunz.

What does cravens mean?

noun
  1. plural of craven How to pronounce craven
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of craven How to pronounce craven

Questions about saying cravens

How do you pronounce cravens?

Say KRAY-vunz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkreɪvənz/. In British English it is /ˈkreɪvənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cravens?

Cravens has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRAY). Broken into parts: KRAY · vunz.

Do Americans and Brits say cravens the same way?

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

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