To pronounce "crucial", say CRUC-ial — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CRUC-ial
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"crucial" has 2 syllables: cruc-ial.
"Crucial" has 2 syllables: cruc · ial.
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