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How to pronounce croonings

Say it like KROO-ningz. Croonings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROO).

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US American/ˈkrunɪŋz/KROO-ningz
UK British/ˈkruːnɪŋz/KROO-ningz
  • KROO
  • ningz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Croonings pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. KROOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. ningzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of croonings

American and British speakers say croonings in essentially the same way: /ˈkrunɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈkruːnɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: KROO-ningz.

What does croonings mean?

noun
  1. plural of crooning How to pronounce crooning

Questions about saying croonings

How do you pronounce croonings?

Say KROO-ningz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrunɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈkruːnɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in croonings?

Croonings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROO). Broken into parts: KROO · ningz.

Do Americans and Brits say croonings the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkrunɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈkruːnɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).