How to Pronounce Cretonne

To pronounce "cretonne", say CRET-onn-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

CRET-onn-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “cretonne”

"cretonne" has 3 syllables: cret-onn-e. It rhymes with ettin and threaten, if that helps it stick.

What does cretonne mean?

noun

  1. A strong, heavy fabric of cotton, linen or rayon, used to make curtains and upholstery.

Words that rhyme with cretonne

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

ettinthreatenbentenfrettenset-inbretagnejettoncetinsetenretin

Related words

crepolinecrinolinecasinetcottoneecirecroydoncortoncantoon

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cretonne"?▾

"Cretonne" has 3 syllables: cret · onn · e.

What does "cretonne" mean?▾

Cretonne: A strong, heavy fabric of cotton, linen or rayon, used to make curtains and upholstery.

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