To pronounce "crappy", say CRAPPY — one syllable, IPA /ˈkɹæpi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈkɹæpi/
IPA
"crappy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with free and devotee, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: crappie — easy to mix up when writing.
adjective
“That is such a crappy car.”
“I'm feeling really crappy - I think I need some fresh air.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Crappy" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "crappy" is /ˈkɹæpi/.
Crappy: (mildly) Of very poor quality; unpleasant; distasteful.
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