How to pronounce creases
Say it like KREE-siz. Creases has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KREE).
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- KREE
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Creases pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of creases
American and British speakers say creases in essentially the same way: /ˈkrisɪz/ in the US and /ˈkriːsɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KREE-siz.
What does creases mean?
- plural of crease How to pronounce crease
- third-person singular simple present indicative of crease How to pronounce crease
Questions about saying creases
How do you pronounce creases?
Say KREE-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrisɪz/. In British English it is /ˈkriːsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in creases?
Creases has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KREE). Broken into parts: KREE · siz.
Do Americans and Brits say creases the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkrisɪz/ and the British form is /ˈkriːsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.