Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crêpy

/ˈkɹeɪpi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
crepy
IPA
/ˈkɹeɪpi/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or similar to crêpe.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English crêpe Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English crêpy From crêpe + -y.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɹeɪpi/
  • British English: /ˈkɹɛpi/

Inflected Forms

crêpier (comparative) crêpiest (superlative) crêpey (alternative) crepy (alternative) crepey (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce crêpy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹeɪpi/.
What does crêpy mean?
Resembling or similar to crêpe.
Where does crêpy come from?
Etymology tree English crêpe Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English crêpy From crêpe + -y.

How to pronounce crêpy

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkɹeɪpi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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