How to Pronounce Crematorium

To pronounce "crematorium", say CREM-at-or-ium — 4 syllables, IPA /kɹɛməˈtɔːɹɪəm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/kɹɛməˈtɔːɹɪəm/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “crematorium”

"crematorium" has 4 syllables: crem-at-or-ium. It rhymes with auditorium and moratorium, if that helps it stick.

What does crematorium mean?

noun

  1. A place where the bodies of dead people are cremated

Words that rhyme with crematorium

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

auditoriummoratoriumchoriambnoriumemporium

Related words

crematorycremationcemeterycemeteriesmortuarycinerariummorgueburyingplace

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "crematorium"?▾

"Crematorium" has 4 syllables: crem · at · or · ium.

What is the IPA transcription of "crematorium"?▾

The IPA transcription of "crematorium" is /kɹɛməˈtɔːɹɪəm/.

What does "crematorium" mean?▾

Crematorium: A place where the bodies of dead people are cremated

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