lacrosse
la-KRAWS
lakraws
/ləˈkɹɔs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lacrosse” is spelled “lakraws”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | a | k | r | aw | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /ɔ/ | /s/ |
English writes “lacrosse” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“lakraws” — 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 “lacrosse”
acrosscrosscoslosssaucetossmossdosglossapplesauce
“lacrosse” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lacrosse”?
“lacrosse” is pronounced la-KRAWS — IPA /ləˈkɹɔs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “lakraws”.
How many syllables are in “lacrosse”?
“lacrosse” has 2 syllables: la-KRAWS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).