crouch

/kraʊtʃ/

Syllables crouch

Stress CROUCH

Phonics Breakdown

cr

/kr/

consonant blend

ou

/aʊ/

ou diphth

ch

/tʃ/

ch sound

Meaning

to lower your body close to the ground by bending your knees

Sound Reference

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cr=/kr/(crab) + ou=/aʊ/(out) + ch=/tʃ/(chair)

Example

The cat crouched quietly before jumping.