How to pronounce voxel
Say it like VOK-sul. Voxel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VOK).
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US American/ˈvɑksəl/VOK-sul
UK British/ˈvɒksəl/VOK-sul
- VOK
- sul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Voxel pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VOKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- sulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of voxel
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: VOK-sul.
What does voxel mean?
noun
- The three-dimensional analogue of a pixel; a volume element representing some numerical quantity, such as the color, of a point in three-dimensional space, used in the visualization and analysis of three-dimensional (especially scientific and medical) data.
Where does voxel come from?
Blend of volumetric + pixel.
Questions about saying voxel
How do you pronounce voxel?
Say VOK-sul. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɑksəl/. In British English it is /ˈvɒksəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in voxel?
Voxel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VOK). Broken into parts: VOK · sul.
Is voxel 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 /ˈvɒksəl/ (VOK-sul).