How do you pronounce "cried"?

In American English: /ˈkraɪd/ (KREYED). In British English: /kɹˈaɪd/ (KR). In Canadian English: /ˈkraɪd/ (KREYED). In Australian English: /kɹˈaɪd/ (KR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkraɪd/ (KREYED), while in British English it's /kɹˈaɪd/ (KR).

How to Pronounce "cried"

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cried

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/ˈkraɪd/

KREYED

Syllable Breakdown

kraɪdcried

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