How to pronounce cringed
Say it like KRINJD. Cringed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- KRINJD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cringed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KRINJDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of cringed
American and British speakers say cringed in essentially the same way: /krɪndʒd/ in the US and /krɪndʒd/ in the UK.
British respelling: KRINJD.
What does cringed mean?
- simple past and past participle of cringe How to pronounce cringe
Words that rhyme with cringed
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Questions about saying cringed
How do you pronounce cringed?
Say KRINJD. The American pronunciation is /krɪndʒd/. In British English it is /krɪndʒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cringed?
Cringed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KRINJD.
Do Americans and Brits say cringed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /krɪndʒd/ and the British form is /krɪndʒd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.