English pronunciation
How to pronounce “cross”
Phonetic spelling
KRAWS
IPA /ˈkɹɔs/
How do you spell “cross”?
c r o s s
“cross” is spelled C-R-O-S-S. It is pronounced KRAWS, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
Be careful when you cross the street.
I need to cross this item off my list.