How to pronounce vox
Say it like VOKS. Vox is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- VOKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vox pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VOKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of vox
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: VOKS.
What does vox mean?
- The voice, especially one's singing voice; vocals.
Where does vox come from?
From Latin vōx (“voice”).
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Words that rhyme with vox
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Questions about saying vox
How do you pronounce vox?
Say VOKS. The American pronunciation is /vɑks/. In British English it is /vɒks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vox?
Vox is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: VOKS.
Is vox 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 /vɒks/ (VOKS).