How to Pronounce Scry

To pronounce "scry", say SCRY — one syllable, IPA /skɹaɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/skɹaɪ/

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What does scry mean?

verb

  1. To predict the future using crystal balls or other objects.
  2. To descry; to see.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "scry"?▾

"Scry" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "scry"?▾

The IPA transcription of "scry" is /skɹaɪ/.

What does "scry" mean?▾

Scry: To predict the future using crystal balls or other objects.

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