How to Pronounce “crank”
word
/ˈkɹæŋk/
krangk
/kɹˈæŋk/
krangk
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɹæŋk/
British English
/kɹˈæŋk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
krangk
UK
krangk
Listen in Context
You need to crank the handle to open the window.
Could you crank up the music a bit? I love this song!
My grandpa still starts his old car with a crank.
Don’t be such a crank—not everyone thinks that way.