How to pronounce “crear”
Hear how “crear (to create)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.
Accent
Breakdown
| Meaning | to create |
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| Syllables | cre · ar (2) |
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| Stress | Words ending in a consonant other than n or s stress the last syllable: AR. |
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| IPA | /kɾe.ˈaɾ/ |
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Tips for English speakers
Common mistake: Two syllables, both vowels clear: kreh-AHR, not "CREER".
- The single r is a quick tap, like the "tt" in American English "butter". Don't use an English r.
- Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.
Learn more: Spanish R and RR · Stress and accent marks · Spanish vowels
Example sentences
Quiero crear mi propia empresa.I want to create my own company.
Los niños crean historias.Children create stories.
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