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# How to pronounce "crying game" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/krɪæɪnggɪm/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **cryin·ggame**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (4 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "crying game" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "I'm so experienced that when you went to a privileged school to learn a Shakespearean sonnet, I was getting those beats kicked and shoved into me. I can master shock of "The Crying Game" with the awe of a child being called an AIDS victim by a bully who didn't know that it was his father who gave it to my mother, and that's a double entendre."
- **Watch at 7:13**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WT7VMrxTPPA&t=433s)

### Example 2
> "Maybe I was thinking of "My Own Private Idaho." The first time I saw a karaoke scene in a movie was "The Crying Game" in '92, where the guy goes to the"
- **Watch at 28:45**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tB4xdouB-no&t=1725s)

### Example 3
> "time, and she always things the same song, "The Crying Game." And movies like that started to circulate before actual karaoke establishments did."
- **Watch at 29:13**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tB4xdouB-no&t=1753s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "Žižek is fascinating, it seems to me, in his brilliant reading of The Crying Game at the very end of your essay, in the moment when he says in"
- **Watch at 1:17**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1M9-xk-BVg&t=77s)


## How to Pronounce "crying game"

- **Syllables**: cryin · ggame
- **IPA**: `/krɪæɪnggɪm/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[crying](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/crying), [game](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/game)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “crying game”?
“crying game” is pronounced /krɪæɪnggɪm/ (cryin · ggame). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “crying game”?
“crying game” has 2 syllables: cryin · ggame.

### How can I hear “crying game” used in real sentences?
This page has 4 real-world video examples of “crying game” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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