How to pronounce prox
Say it like PROKS. Prox is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/prɑks/PROKS
UK British/prɒks/PROKS
- PROKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Prox pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PROKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of prox
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: PROKS.
What does prox mean?
noun
- The ticket or list of candidates at elections, presented to the people for their votes.
Words that rhyme with prox
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Questions about saying prox
How do you pronounce prox?
Say PROKS. The American pronunciation is /prɑks/. In British English it is /prɒks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in prox?
Prox is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PROKS.
Is prox 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 /prɒks/ (PROKS).