To pronounce "crasis", say CRAS-is — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkɹeɪsɪs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈkɹeɪsɪs/
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"crasis" has 2 syllables: cras-is. It rhymes with ascus and cassis, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: crassus — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
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"Crasis" has 2 syllables: cras · is.
The IPA transcription of "crasis" is /ˈkɹeɪsɪs/.
Crasis: One's constitution; the balance of humours in a person's body.
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