How to pronounce creates
Say it like kree-AYTS. Creates has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AYTS).
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- kree
- AYTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Creates pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kreeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- AYTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of creates
American and British speakers say creates in essentially the same way: /kriˈeɪts/ in the US and /kriːˈeɪts/ in the UK.
British respelling: kree-AYTS.
What does creates mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of create How to pronounce create
Words that rhyme with creates
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of creates.
Questions about saying creates
How do you pronounce creates?
Say kree-AYTS. The American pronunciation is /kriˈeɪts/. In British English it is /kriːˈeɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in creates?
Creates has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AYTS). Broken into parts: kree · AYTS.
Do Americans and Brits say creates the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kriˈeɪts/ and the British form is /kriːˈeɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.