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How to pronounce trackballs

Say it like TRAK-bawlz. Trackballs has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAK).

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US American/ˈtrækˌbɔlz/TRAK-bawlz
UK British/ˈtrækˌbɔːlz/TRAK-bawlz
  • TRAK
  • bawlz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Trackballs pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. TRAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. bawlzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of trackballs

American and British speakers say trackballs in essentially the same way: /ˈtrækˌbɔlz/ in the US and /ˈtrækˌbɔːlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: TRAK-bawlz.

What does trackballs mean?

noun
  1. plural of trackball How to pronounce trackball

Questions about saying trackballs

How do you pronounce trackballs?

Say TRAK-bawlz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrækˌbɔlz/. In British English it is /ˈtrækˌbɔːlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in trackballs?

Trackballs has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAK). Broken into parts: TRAK · bawlz.

Do Americans and Brits say trackballs the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtrækˌbɔlz/ and the British form is /ˈtrækˌbɔːlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).