How to pronounce crocky
Say it like KROK-ee. Crocky has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROK).
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- KROK
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Crocky pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KROKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of crocky
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: KROK-ee.
What does crocky mean?
- Smutty, muddy.
Where does crocky come from?
From crock + -y.
Words that rhyme with crocky
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of crocky.
Questions about saying crocky
How do you pronounce crocky?
Say KROK-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrɑki/. In British English it is /ˈkrɒki/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in crocky?
Crocky has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROK). Broken into parts: KROK · ee.
Is crocky pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈkrɒki/ (KROK-ee).