How to Pronounce “crisis”
word
/ˈkɹaɪsəs/
KRY-suhs
/kɹˈaɪsɪs/
KRY-sis
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɹaɪsəs/
British English
/kɹˈaɪsɪs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KRY-suhs
UK
KRY-sis
Listen in Context
The country is facing an economic crisis.
We need a plan before the crisis gets worse.
At first it looked like a small issue, but it turned into a full-blown crisis.
She called her doctor during a mental health crisis.