How to pronounce codebase
Say it like KOHD-bays. Codebase has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOHD).
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- KOHD
- bays
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Codebase pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KOHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- baysGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of codebase
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: KOHD-bays.
What does codebase mean?
- The body of source code used to create a particular computer program or software component.
Where does codebase come from?
From code + base.
Questions about saying codebase
How do you pronounce codebase?
Say KOHD-bays. The American pronunciation is /ˈkoʊdˌbeɪs/. In British English it is /ˈkəʊdˌbeɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in codebase?
Codebase has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOHD). Broken into parts: KOHD · bays.
Is codebase pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈkəʊdˌbeɪs/ (KOHD-bays).