How to pronounce toolbar
Say it like TOOL-bar. Toolbar has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOOL).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈtulˌbɑr/TOOL-bar
UK British/ˈtuːlˌbɑː/TOOL-bah
- TOOL
- bar
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Toolbar pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TOOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- barGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of toolbar
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TOOL-bah.
What does toolbar mean?
noun
- A row of buttons, usually marked with icons, used to activate the functions of an application or operating system.
Where does toolbar come from?
From tool + bar.
Questions about saying toolbar
How do you pronounce toolbar?
Say TOOL-bar. The American pronunciation is /ˈtulˌbɑr/. In British English it is /ˈtuːlˌbɑː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in toolbar?
Toolbar has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOOL). Broken into parts: TOOL · bar.
Is toolbar pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈtuːlˌbɑː/ (TOOL-bah).