How To Pronounce Crumble
crumble
In British English, crumble is pronounced /ˈkrʌm.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkr̥ʌ̃m.bl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈkrʌm.bəl/.
Crumble has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Crumble has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Crumble
Questions About Crumble
How do you pronounce crumble in British English?
In British English, crumble is pronounced /ˈkrʌm.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkr̥ʌ̃m.bl̩].
How do you pronounce crumble in American English?
In American English, crumble is pronounced /ˈkrʌm.bəl/.
How many syllables are in crumble?
Crumble has two syllables, /krʌm/ + /bəl/.
Where is the stress in crumble?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /krʌm/.
Do British and American English pronounce crumble the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈkrʌm.bəl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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