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Como pronunciar «crossword» em inglês

crossword é pronunciado como ˈkrɔs.wɜːd, com ênfase principal na sílaba “KRAWS”. Ouça falantes nativos pronunciando em 229 clipes com legendas sincronizadas e marcações de tempo abaixo.

ˈkrɔs.wɜːd

KRAWS·wɜːd

Ênfase principal: KRAWS

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SílabasKRAWS · wɜːd
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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈkrɔs.wɜːd

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

KRAWS

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

wɜːd

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("KRAWS"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.

How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "crossword" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "crossword is" sounds like "crossword-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "crossword" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“crossword specific keyboard uh currently there's not a way to do that so any other keyboard burning burning keyboard questions”
— StanfordWatch clip
“crossword award for non-fiction he's founder and co-director of the jaur”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“crossword puzzles, watching binge watching the Tiger Show,”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“in crossword puzzles? I think it's a tool.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“times crossword 15 by 15.”
— WIREDWatch clip
“So the crossword rules-- has anyone ever actually written a "New York Times" crossword, or-- have you had one printed?”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The Inglês word “crossword” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈkrɔs.wɜːd (phonetic respelling: KRAWS-wɜːd). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (KRAWS · wɜːd), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (KRAWS). Grammatically, “crossword” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 229 authentic Inglês video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “crossword” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, Harvard University, TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #1 · @22:16
    “know who write crossword apps for the iphone you know they want like a crossword specific keyboard uh currently there's not a way to do that so any other keyboard burning burning keyboard questions so any other keyboard burning burning keyboard questions”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #2 · @5:08
    “history award the Wolfson prize and India's leading prize the Vodaphone crossword award for non-fiction he's founder and co-director of the jaur litery festival as of next year and for the following three years the Jaipur”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #3 · @0:26
    “It was the pandemic as we as we all remember. And as most of us were doing crossword puzzles, watching binge watching the Tiger Show, Taylor started the day that the world went into lockdown writing folklore,”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #4 · @8:05
    “Is this a real word, or is it just something people use in crossword puzzles? I think it's a tool. I think it's a tool.”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #5 · @1:28
    “newspapers ever since this is the size of the daily puzzle in the new york times crossword 15 by 15. sunday is 21 by 21 monday is the easiest day of the week and saturday is the hardest the first monday is the easiest day of the week and saturday is the hardest the first”

Definição e significado: “crossword”

Audio
NOUN
  • A word puzzle in which interlocking words are entered usually horizontally and vertically into a grid based on clues given for each word.
  • The grid of such a puzzle.

Frases de exemplo no contexto (3)

  • “HOW TO ENTER::Fill in the crossword and send it to CROSSWORD No.54, DRUM, 176 Main Street, Johannesburg”
  • “crossword specific keyboard uh currently there's not a way to do that so any other keyboard burning burning keyboard questions”
  • “crossword award for non-fiction he's founder and co-director of the jaur”

Expressões comuns e colocações

crossword puzzlestimes crosswordcrossword specificcrossword awarddoing crosswordwrite crossword

Pronúncia: “crossword”

Pronunciation:
KRAWS-wɜːd
Sílabas:
KRAWS · wɜːd
Written Hyphenation:
cross · word
Ênfase principal:
KRAWS
IPA:
ˈkrɔs.wɜːd
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crossword

Palavras que rimam com “crossword”

-ɔswɜd
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Palavras com som idêntico (Homófonos)

Som único
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Nenhum homófono exato encontrado para "crossword" (⁄ˈkrɔs.wɜːd⁄).

Perguntas frequentes sobre «crossword»

Como pronunciar "crossword" em inglês?

"crossword" é pronunciada ⁄ˈkrɔs.wɜːd⁄ (KRAWS-wɜːd). Ouça os clipes de falantes nativos acima para ouvi-la em conversas reais.

Quantas sílabas tem "crossword"?

"crossword" tem 2 sílabas: KRAWS · wɜːd.

Onde fica a sílaba tônica em "crossword"?

A sílaba tônica em "crossword" é "KRAWS". Observe a ênfase nessa sílaba nos clipes acima.

O que significa "crossword"?

A word puzzle in which interlocking words are entered usually horizontally and vertically into a grid based on clues given for each word.

Como posso ouvir "crossword" usada em frases reais?

Esta página tem 229 exemplos em vídeo de "crossword" com legendas sincronizadas. Use Anterior / Próximo (ou as setas ← / →) para ouvir no momento exato.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “crossword”?

Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).