How to pronounce crucifices
Say it like KROO-sih-fis-eez. Crucifices has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROO).
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- KROO
- sih
- fis
- eez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Crucifices 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.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- fisGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of crucifices
American and British speakers say crucifices in essentially the same way: /ˈkrusɪˌfɪsiz/ in the US and /ˈkruːsɪˌfɪsiz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KROO-sih-fis-eez.
What does crucifices mean?
- plural of crucifix How to pronounce crucifix
Questions about saying crucifices
How do you pronounce crucifices?
Say KROO-sih-fis-eez. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrusɪˌfɪsiz/. In British English it is /ˈkruːsɪˌfɪsiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in crucifices?
Crucifices has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KROO). Broken into parts: KROO · sih · fis · eez.
Do Americans and Brits say crucifices the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkrusɪˌfɪsiz/ and the British form is /ˈkruːsɪˌfɪsiz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.