how to pronounce croon

/kɹuːn/

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croon is pronounced in one syllable

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uː

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An example use of croon in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… he went on to become the croon young …”

meanings of croon

verb:

To hum or sing softly or in a sentimental manner.
To make a continuous hollow moan, as cattle do when in pain.
To soothe by singing softly.
To say softly or gently.

noun:

A soft or sentimental hum or song.

croon frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word croon occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics croon can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that croon can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;