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# How to pronounce "cross question" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/krɒsskwɛsʃən/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **cros·sque·sti·on**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (2 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "cross question" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "If no decays happen to happen in that hour, the vial will not break-- be broken, and the cat will live. There was a correlation in the cross question answers as well."
- **Watch at 65:48**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMyRX9q7jss&t=3948s)

### Example 2
*Accent: UK*
> "Okay. Um I very much want you to um cross question each other in a moment or two but let me bring in Zoe Fritz and I"
- **Watch at 17:24**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lwsp9xaheI&t=1044s)


## How to Pronounce "cross question"

- **Syllables**: cros · sque · sti · on
- **IPA**: `/krɒsskwɛsʃən/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[cross](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/cross), [question](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/question)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “cross question”?
“cross question” is pronounced /krɒsskwɛsʃən/ (cros · sque · sti · on). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “cross question”?
“cross question” has 4 syllables: cros · sque · sti · on.

### How can I hear “cross question” used in real sentences?
This page has 2 real-world video examples of “cross question” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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