How to Pronounce Lightbox

To pronounce "lightbox", say LIGHTB-ox — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

LIGHTB-ox

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💡 Tip for remembering “lightbox”

"lightbox" has 2 syllables: lightb-ox.

What does lightbox mean?

noun

  1. A box containing a source of light and a white, translucent cover, used to view photographic transparencies.
  2. A box containing fluorescent tubes or LED technology, used to treat people with seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and circadian rhythm disorders.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "lightbox"?▾

"Lightbox" has 2 syllables: lightb · ox.

What does "lightbox" mean?▾

Lightbox: A box containing a source of light and a white, translucent cover, used to view photographic transparencies.

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