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How to pronounce creams

Say it like KREEMZ. Creams is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/krimz/KREEMZ
UK British/kriːmz/KREEMZ
  • KREEMZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Creams pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. KREEMZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of creams

American and British speakers say creams in essentially the same way: /krimz/ in the US and /kriːmz/ in the UK.

British respelling: KREEMZ.

What does creams mean?

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

Questions about saying creams

How do you pronounce creams?

Say KREEMZ. The American pronunciation is /krimz/. In British English it is /kriːmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in creams?

Creams is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KREEMZ.

Do Americans and Brits say creams the same way?

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

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