crave

/kreɪv/
Syllables crave
Stress CRAVE

Phonics Breakdown

cr
/kr/
consonant blend
a
/eɪ/
long a-e
ve
/v/
open long

Meaning

to have a strong desire for something

Sound Reference

💡

cr=/kr/(cry) + a=/eɪ/(cake) + ve=/v/(give)

Example

She craves chocolate after dinner.