How to Pronounce "every nook and cranny"
expression
EV-ree nook and KRAN-ee
EV-ree nook and KRAN-ee
Definition
In every small or hidden place; everywhere in a space, including the most secret or hard-to-find spots.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛvɝi/, /ˈɛvɹi/ /ˈnʊk/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈkɹæni
British English
ˈɛvɹi/ /nˈʊk/ /ˈænd/ /kɹˈæni
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EV-ree nook and KRAN-ee
UK
EV-ree nook and KRAN-ee
Listen in Context
We cleaned every nook and cranny of the house.
The cat hides in every nook and cranny.
They searched every nook and cranny for the missing keys.
Mom checked every nook and cranny for dust before the guests arrived.