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How to pronounce crosne

Say it like KROHN. Crosne is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/kroʊn/KROHN
UK British/krəʊn/KROHN
  • KROHN
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Crosne pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KROHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of crosne

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: KROHN.

What does crosne mean?

noun
  1. A vegetable, of species Stachys affinis; a Chinese artichoke.

Where does crosne come from?

Borrowed from French crosne.

Words that rhyme with crosne

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Words that sound like crosne

Questions about saying crosne

How do you pronounce crosne?

Say KROHN. The American pronunciation is /kroʊn/. In British English it is /krəʊn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in crosne?

Crosne is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KROHN.

Is crosne pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /krəʊn/ (KROHN).

What words sound the same as crosne?

Crosne sounds the same as crone in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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