How to pronounce crewe
Say it like KROO. Crewe is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- KROO
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Crewe pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KROOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of crewe
American and British speakers say crewe in essentially the same way: /kru/ in the US and /kruː/ in the UK.
British respelling: KROO.
What does crewe mean?
- A group of people, especially in Louisiana, who support a Mardi Gras float in parades, as well as other charity work.
Words that rhyme with crewe
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of crewe.
Words that sound like crewe
Questions about saying crewe
How do you pronounce crewe?
Say KROO. The American pronunciation is /kru/. In British English it is /kruː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in crewe?
Crewe is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KROO.
Do Americans and Brits say crewe the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kru/ and the British form is /kruː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as crewe?
Crewe sounds the same as crew in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.