To pronounce "crossgrained", say CROSSGR-ain-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
crossgrained
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CROSSGR-ain-ed
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"crossgrained" has 3 syllables: crossgr-ain-ed. It rhymes with cross-grained, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: cross-grained — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Crossgrained" has 3 syllables: crossgr · ain · ed.
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