English pronunciation · Words Starting with C
Creature Pronunciation
Creature is pronounced KREE-cher, IPA /ˈkritʃɝ/.
KREE-cher
US /ˈkritʃɝ/ · UK /ˈkriːtʃə/
Syllables: KREE · cher (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
noun: Any living animal, especially one thought of as strange or pitiable.
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Creature in a Sentence
- Some creature had been at the bins overnight.
- She is a creature of habit about breakfast.
- Every creature in the pond came from one spawning.
Common Mispronunciations of Creature
Not KRAY-cher
The ea gives the long ee of eat, the same vowel the verb create begins with.
Not KREE-ter
A t followed by ure turns into cher in English, so the word closes like picture and nature.
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