How to pronounce squeezebox
Say it like SKWEEZ-boks. Squeezebox has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKWEEZ).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈskwizbɑks/SKWEEZ-boks
UK British/ˈskwiːzbɒks/SKWEEZ-boks
- SKWEEZ
- boks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Squeezebox pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKWEEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- boksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of squeezebox
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: SKWEEZ-boks.
What does squeezebox mean?
noun
- Alternative form of squeeze box.
Questions about saying squeezebox
How do you pronounce squeezebox?
Say SKWEEZ-boks. The American pronunciation is /ˈskwizbɑks/. In British English it is /ˈskwiːzbɒks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in squeezebox?
Squeezebox has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKWEEZ). Broken into parts: SKWEEZ · boks.
Is squeezebox 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 /ˈskwiːzbɒks/ (SKWEEZ-boks).