How to pronounce kezboard
Say it like KEZ-bord. Kezboard has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KEZ).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈkɛzbɔrd/KEZ-bord
UK British/ˈkɛzbɔːd/KEZ-bawd
- KEZ
- bord
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kezboard pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- bordKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of kezboard
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KEZ-bawd.
What does kezboard mean?
noun
- A computer keyboard whose keys are arranged in the qwertz layout.
Where does kezboard come from?
From keyboard, with z taking the place of y (as it does on such keyboards).
Questions about saying kezboard
How do you pronounce kezboard?
Say KEZ-bord. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɛzbɔrd/. In British English it is /ˈkɛzbɔːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in kezboard?
Kezboard has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KEZ). Broken into parts: KEZ · bord.
Is kezboard pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈkɛzbɔːd/ (KEZ-bawd).