How Do You Spell KREUK?

Pronunciation: [krjˈuːk] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "kreuk" is often debated and an important factor to consider is the origin of the word. It is a Dutch surname and its correct pronunciation is /krøk/. The "eu" in Dutch is pronounced with a rounded lips sound, similar to the French "eu" sound. The "k" is pronounced as usual but the "e" sound is elongated and rounded, which creates the distinct Dutch pronunciation. When spelling the word, it's important to pay attention to the rounded pronunciation of the "eu" and elongated "e".