How to pronounce creasing
Say it like KREE-sing. Creasing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KREE).
- KREE
- sing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Creasing 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.
- singKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of creasing
American and British speakers say creasing in essentially the same way: /ˈkrisɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈkriːsɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: KREE-sing.
What does creasing mean?
- present participle and gerund of crease How to pronounce crease
- The act by which something creases.
- A layer of tiles forming a corona for a wall.
Words that rhyme with creasing
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of creasing.
Questions about saying creasing
How do you pronounce creasing?
Say KREE-sing. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrisɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈkriːsɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in creasing?
Creasing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KREE). Broken into parts: KREE · sing.
Do Americans and Brits say creasing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkrisɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈkriːsɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.