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