crawl

/krɔːl/

Syllables crawl

Stress CRAWL

Phonics Breakdown

cr

/kr/

consonant blend

aw

/ɔː/

au/aw

l

/l/

consonant sound

Meaning

to move slowly on hands and knees or close to the ground

Sound Reference

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cr=/kr/(crab) + aw=/ɔː/(law) + l=/l/(lamp)

Example

The baby began to crawl across the floor.