How to Pronounce Croquet

To pronounce "croquet", say CROQ-uet — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkɹəʊkeɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈkɹəʊkeɪ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “croquet”

"croquet" has 2 syllables: croq-uet. It rhymes with convey and display, if that helps it stick.

What does croquet mean?

noun

  1. (games) A game played on a lawn, in which players use mallets to drive balls through hoops (wickets).
  2. (games) A shot in this game in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.

verb

  1. (games) To play a shot in the game of croquet in which the striker's ball and another ball are moved by hitting the striker's ball when they have been placed in contact following a roquet.

Words that rhyme with croquet

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

conveydisplaydismaysobriquetdisarrayallaygaydecayplayportraycachefray

Related words

roquetwicketrushroqueracquetballmalletrovercricketing

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "croquet"?▾

"Croquet" has 2 syllables: croq · uet.

What is the IPA transcription of "croquet"?▾

The IPA transcription of "croquet" is /ˈkɹəʊkeɪ/.

What does "croquet" mean?▾

Croquet: (games) A game played on a lawn, in which players use mallets to drive balls through hoops (wickets).

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