How to pronounce trackpad
Say it like TRAK-pad. Trackpad has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAK).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce trackpad. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- TRAK
- pad
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Trackpad pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TRAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- padGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of trackpad
American and British speakers say trackpad in essentially the same way: /ˈtrækˌpæd/ in the US and /ˈtrækˌpæd/ in the UK.
British respelling: TRAK-pad.
What does trackpad mean?
- touchpad
Where does trackpad come from?
from track + pad, coined by Apple Inc.
Questions about saying trackpad
How do you pronounce trackpad?
Say TRAK-pad. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrækˌpæd/. In British English it is /ˈtrækˌpæd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in trackpad?
Trackpad has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAK). Broken into parts: TRAK · pad.
Do Americans and Brits say trackpad the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtrækˌpæd/ and the British form is /ˈtrækˌpæd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.