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How to pronounce proc

Say it like PROK. Proc is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/prɑk/PROK
UK British/prɒk/PROK
  • PROK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Proc pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. PROKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of proc

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

British respelling: PROK.

What does proc mean?

noun
  1. A special and possibly random event, typically activated by clicking on an object.
verb
  1. To cause a proc to occur.

Where does proc come from?

The video game sense is from the abbreviation of procedure.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with proc

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Questions about saying proc

How do you pronounce proc?

Say PROK. The American pronunciation is /prɑk/. In British English it is /prɒk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in proc?

Proc is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PROK.

Is proc 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 /prɒk/ (PROK).

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