creaky
/ˈkriːki/
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American sound/ˈkriːki/
creaky
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- 2 syllables
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- Long vowel
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- Final y vowel sound
crea - ky -> creaky
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ပွတ်ကြိတ်သံမျိုးမြည်သည်။ ကျွိကျွိမြည်သည်။ ကျွီ ခနဲမြည်သည်။
She heard a floorboard creak upstairs. ❍ a creaking bed/staircase ❍ The garden gate creaked open. ❍ (fig ) The new system is already creaking under the strain (ie unable to meet the demands placed upon it).
n ယင်းသို့သော မြည်သံ။ near a series of creaks and groans.
❏ creaky adj တကျွိကျွိတကျွတ်ကျွတ် မြည်သော။ a creaky floorboard ❍ a creaky old lift ❍ (fig ) the country's creaky legal system.
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