How to Pronounce “cranky”
word
/ˈkɹæŋki/
KRANG-kee
/kɹˈæŋki/
KRANG-kee
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɹæŋki/
British English
/kɹˈæŋki/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KRANG-kee
UK
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Listen in Context
My little brother gets cranky when he is hungry.
The baby was cranky all night and didn't sleep well.
Don't be cranky just because you lost the game.
He's a bit cranky this morning—maybe he didn't get enough sleep.