How to pronounce crinite
Say it like KRY-nyte. Crinite has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRY).
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- KRY
- nyte
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Crinite pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- nyteKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of crinite
American and British speakers say crinite in essentially the same way: /ˈkraɪnaɪt/ in the US and /ˈkraɪnaɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: KRY-nyte.
What does crinite mean?
- Having the appearance of a tuft of hair.
- Having a hair-like tail or train.
- Bearded or tufted with hairs
- A fossil crinoid.
Where does crinite come from?
From Latin crīnītus.
Words that rhyme with crinite
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of crinite.
Questions about saying crinite
How do you pronounce crinite?
Say KRY-nyte. The American pronunciation is /ˈkraɪnaɪt/. In British English it is /ˈkraɪnaɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in crinite?
Crinite has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRY). Broken into parts: KRY · nyte.
Do Americans and Brits say crinite the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkraɪnaɪt/ and the British form is /ˈkraɪnaɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.