How to pronounce crossfield
Say it like KRAWS-feeld. Crossfield has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRAWS).
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- KRAWS
- feeld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Crossfield pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KRAWSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- feeldGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of crossfield
American and British speakers say crossfield in essentially the same way: /ˈkrɔsˌfild/ in the US and /ˈkrɒsˌfiːld/ in the UK.
British respelling: KROS-feeld.
What does crossfield mean?
- Passed from one side of the pitch to the other.
Where does crossfield come from?
From cross- + field.
Questions about saying crossfield
How do you pronounce crossfield?
Say KRAWS-feeld. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrɔsˌfild/. In British English it is /ˈkrɒsˌfiːld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in crossfield?
Crossfield has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRAWS). Broken into parts: KRAWS · feeld.
Do Americans and Brits say crossfield the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkrɔsˌfild/ and the British form is /ˈkrɒsˌfiːld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.