How to Pronounce "crackles"
word
ˈkɹækəɫz
KRAK-uhlz
kɹˈækəlz
KRAK-uhlz
Definition
Makes a series of small, sharp noises, like fire burning, wood breaking, or static in a radio. It can also be used for certain sounds in the lungs when breathing.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɹækəɫz
British English
kɹˈækəlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KRAK-uhlz
UK
KRAK-uhlz
Listen in Context
The campfire crackles in the dark.
The old radio crackles every time I turn it on.
Bacon crackles in the pan.
Her laughter crackles through the room, making everyone smile.