How to pronounce creeklet
Say it like KREEK-lut. Creeklet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KREEK).
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- KREEK
- lut
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Creeklet pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KREEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- lutKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of creeklet
American and British speakers say creeklet in essentially the same way: /ˈkriklət/ in the US and /ˈkriːklət/ in the UK.
British respelling: KREEK-lut.
What does creeklet mean?
- A small creek.
Where does creeklet come from?
From creek + -let.
Questions about saying creeklet
How do you pronounce creeklet?
Say KREEK-lut. The American pronunciation is /ˈkriklət/. In British English it is /ˈkriːklət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in creeklet?
Creeklet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KREEK). Broken into parts: KREEK · lut.
Do Americans and Brits say creeklet the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkriklət/ and the British form is /ˈkriːklət/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.