How to pronounce fox
fox
/fɑːks/
1 syllable
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Fox, sound by sound
| /f/as in five | Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice. |
| /ɑː/as in father | A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back. |
| /k/as in cat | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
| /s/as in see | Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air. |
In a sentence
The fox scampered off after a few seconds.
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce fox?
Fox is pronounced /fɑːks/ in American English.
How many syllables are in fox?
Fox has 1 syllable.