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How to pronounce potrack

Say it like PAH-trak. Potrack has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAH).

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US American/ˈpɑtræk/PAH-trak
UK British/ˈpɒtræk/POT-rak
  • PAH
  • trak
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Potrack pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. PAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. trakKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of potrack

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: POT-rak.

What does potrack mean?

interjection
  1. The shrill, high-pitched noise of a guinea fowl.

Where does potrack come from?

Onomatopoeic.

Questions about saying potrack

How do you pronounce potrack?

Say PAH-trak. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɑtræk/. In British English it is /ˈpɒtræk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in potrack?

Potrack has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAH). Broken into parts: PAH · trak.

Is potrack pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈpɒtræk/ (POT-rak).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).