How to pronounce cries in American English
“cries” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to cries the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “cries” in: all accents · British English (109 clips)
“cries” in real sentences — American speakers
104 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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"Congratulations, Bunga," Timon cries.
The Obama White House
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That's one of my battle cries.
U.S. Air Force
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He would ignore the cries for help from these women.
Dept of Justice
Words that sound like “cries”
Words one sound away from cries — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “cries”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of cries. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.