cry
KRAI
krai
/ˈkɹaɪ/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cry” is spelled “krai”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | r | ai |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /aɪ/ |
English writes “cry” with
3 letters for 3 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“krai” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “cry”
trydryfryryeprysamuraispryoutcrytriwry
“cry” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cry”?
“cry” is pronounced KRAI — IPA /ˈkɹaɪ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “krai”.
How many syllables are in “cry”?
“cry” has 1 syllable: KRAI (the capitalized syllable is stressed).