How to Pronounce "crunch numbers"
expression
ˈkɹəntʃ/ /ˈnəmbɝz
KRUNCH NUM-berz
kɹˈʌntʃ/ /nˈʌmbəz
kr-UNCH NUM-buhz
Definition
To do mathematical calculations, usually to analyze financial or statistical data thoroughly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɹəntʃ/ /ˈnəmbɝz
British English
kɹˈʌntʃ/ /nˈʌmbəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KRUNCH NUM-berz
UK
kr-UNCH NUM-buhz
Listen in Context
Our accountant needs to crunch numbers before we make a decision.
Can you crunch numbers for this budget?
She spent all afternoon crunching numbers for her report.
Let me crunch the numbers and get back to you with the results.