How do you pronounce "crazy"?

In American English: /ˈkreɪzi/ (KRAYZ-ee). In British English: /kɹˈeɪzi/ (KR-ayz). In Canadian English: /ˈkreɪzi/ (KRAYZ-ee). In Australian English: /kɹˈeɪzi/ (KR-ayz).

Is "crazy" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkreɪzi/ (KRAYZ-ee), while in British English it's /kɹˈeɪzi/ (KR-ayz).

How to Pronounce "crazy"

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crazy

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/ˈkreɪzi/

KRAYZ-ee

Syllable Breakdown

kreɪzcr·iazy

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