How to Pronounce "crooners"
word
ˈkɹunɝ
KROO-nerz
kɹˈuːnəz
kROO-nuhz
Definition
Crooners are singers, especially men, who perform romantic songs with a smooth and gentle voice, popular in the mid-1900s.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɹunɝ
British English
kɹˈuːnəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KROO-nerz
UK
kROO-nuhz
Listen in Context
Many people in the 1950s loved listening to crooners on the radio.
Frank Sinatra is one of the most famous crooners of all time.
My grandmother still enjoys listening to old crooners.
After dinner, the lounge band played classics by famous crooners.