How to pronounce cross one's fingers

cross one's fingers

/krɔːs wʌnz ˈfɪŋgərz/

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/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/ɔː/as in thought	A long, open “aw” with rounded lips. Do not finish it with “oo”.
/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/w/as in water	Round the lips as for “oo”, then open them at once. The teeth do not touch the lips.
/ʌ/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/z/as in zoo	A voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word.
/f/as in five	Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/ŋ/as in sing	A nasal sound made with the back of the tongue. No “g” at the end.
/g/as in go	A voiced “g”. Do not turn it into “k” at the end of a word.
/ər/as in bird	Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound.
/z/as in zoo	A voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word.

How do you pronounce cross one's fingers?

Cross one's fingers is pronounced /krɔːs wʌnz ˈfɪŋgərz/ in American English.