How to pronounce userbox
Say it like YOO-zer-boks. Userbox has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YOO).
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- YOO
- zer
- boks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Userbox pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- YOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- zerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- boksGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of userbox
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: YOO-zuh-boks.
What does userbox mean?
- A simple, standardized box placed on a webpage to indicate the user's proficiencies or preferences.
Where does userbox come from?
Compound of user + box.
Questions about saying userbox
How do you pronounce userbox?
Say YOO-zer-boks. The American pronunciation is /ˈjuzɚˌbɑks/. In British English it is /ˈjuːzəˌbɒks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in userbox?
Userbox has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YOO). Broken into parts: YOO · zer · boks.
Is userbox 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 /ˈjuːzəˌbɒks/ (YOO-zuh-boks).