How to pronounce snotbox
Say it like snot-BOKS. Snotbox has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BOKS).
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- snot
- BOKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Snotbox pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- snotGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- BOKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of snotbox
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: snot-BOKS.
What does snotbox mean?
- A nose
Where does snotbox come from?
From snot + box.
Words that rhyme with snotbox
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Questions about saying snotbox
How do you pronounce snotbox?
Say snot-BOKS. The American pronunciation is /ˌsnɑtˈbɑks/. In British English it is /ˌsnɒtˈbɒks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in snotbox?
Snotbox has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BOKS). Broken into parts: snot · BOKS.
Is snotbox 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 /ˌsnɒtˈbɒks/ (snot-BOKS).