How to Pronounce Creaks

To pronounce "creaks", say CREAKS — one syllable, IPA /kɹiːks/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/kɹiːks/

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💡 Tip for remembering “creaks”

"creaks" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with techniques and critiques, if that helps it stick.

What does creaks mean?

noun

  1. The sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking.

verb

  1. To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances.
  2. To produce a creaking sound with.

Words that rhyme with creaks

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

techniquescritiquesshrieksboutiquesreeksbespeakscheekscreekssneaksspeaksantiquesleeks

Related words

squeakscreakscreechskreakskreighskriechskrieghpilgrims

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "creaks"?▾

"Creaks" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "creaks"?▾

The IPA transcription of "creaks" is /kɹiːks/.

What does "creaks" mean?▾

Creaks: The sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking.

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