How to Pronounce Cranberries

To pronounce "cranberries", say CRANB-err-ies — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

CRANB-err-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “cranberries”

"cranberries" has 3 syllables: cranb-err-ies. It rhymes with contemporaries and luminaries, if that helps it stick.

What does cranberries mean?

noun

  1. A shrub belonging to the section Vaccinium sect. Oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium.
  2. The edible red berry of that shrub.

Words that rhyme with cranberries

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

contemporariesluminariesadversariesmercenariesemissariescariesariescanariesbeneficiariesintermediarieslibrariesprimaries

Related words

baysberriesbushembaymentsmulberriesracksblueberriescurrants

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cranberries"?▾

"Cranberries" has 3 syllables: cranb · err · ies.

What does "cranberries" mean?▾

Cranberries: A shrub belonging to the section Vaccinium sect. Oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium.

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