To pronounce "cretian", say CRET-ian — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CRET-ian
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"cretian" has 2 syllables: cret-ian. It rhymes with accretion and depletion, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Cretian" has 2 syllables: cret · ian.
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