How to Pronounce "creep in"
expression
ˈkɹip/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
KREEP-in
kɹˈiːp/ /ˈɪn
kreep-IN
Definition
To gradually and often secretly enter a place, situation, or someone's mind, often without being noticed immediately.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɹip/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
kɹˈiːp/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KREEP-in
UK
kreep-IN
Listen in Context
A cold wind started to creep in through the window.
Fear can creep in when you are alone in the dark.
Over time, bad habits can creep in without you noticing.
Small mistakes can creep in if you are not careful.