How to pronounce crazily
Say it like KRAY-zuh-lee. Crazily has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRAY).
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- KRAY
- zuh
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Crazily 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.
- zuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of crazily
American and British speakers say crazily in essentially the same way: /ˈkreɪzəli/ in the US and /ˈkreɪzəli/ in the UK.
British respelling: KRAY-zuh-lee.
What does crazily mean?
- In a crazy manner.
- Very, extremely.
Where does crazily come from?
From crazy + -ly.
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Words that rhyme with crazily
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Questions about saying crazily
How do you pronounce crazily?
Say KRAY-zuh-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈkreɪzəli/. In British English it is /ˈkreɪzəli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in crazily?
Crazily has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRAY). Broken into parts: KRAY · zuh · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say crazily the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkreɪzəli/ and the British form is /ˈkreɪzəli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.