How to pronounce croupily
Say it like KROO-pih-lee. Croupily has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROO).
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- KROO
- pih
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Croupily pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KROOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- pihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of croupily
American and British speakers say croupily in essentially the same way: /ˈkrupɪli/ in the US and /ˈkruːpɪli/ in the UK.
British respelling: KROO-pih-lee.
What does croupily mean?
- In a croupy manner.
Where does croupily come from?
From croupy + -ly.
Questions about saying croupily
How do you pronounce croupily?
Say KROO-pih-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrupɪli/. In British English it is /ˈkruːpɪli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in croupily?
Croupily has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROO). Broken into parts: KROO · pih · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say croupily the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkrupɪli/ and the British form is /ˈkruːpɪli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.