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How to pronounce croppie

Say it like KROP-ee. Croppie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROP).

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US American/ˈkrɑpi/KROP-ee
UK British/ˈkrɒpi/KROP-ee
  • KROP
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Croppie pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KROPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of croppie

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: KROP-ee.

What does croppie mean?

noun
  1. A crop circle enthusiast who believes in the paranormal origin of crop circles.
noun
  1. The crappie, a food fish.
noun
  1. Alternative form of croppy (“Irish republican rebel”).

Where does croppie come from?

From crop + -ie.

Words that rhyme with croppie

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Questions about saying croppie

How do you pronounce croppie?

Say KROP-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrɑpi/. In British English it is /ˈkrɒpi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in croppie?

Croppie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROP). Broken into parts: KROP · ee.

Is croppie 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 /ˈkrɒpi/ (KROP-ee).

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