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# How to pronounce "bread box" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/ˈbɹɛd.bɑks/`
- **Native Audio Recording**: [Listen to Audio Clip](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2e/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-breadbox.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-breadbox.wav.mp3)
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **bread·box**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: A container for storing bread and other baked goods to keep them fresh.
- **NOUN**: A Commodore 64 computer.
  - *Example*: "We had a computer at school, a Commodore 64. The thing had hardly any memory, not even one thousandth of an mp3-player kids use nowadays. To load a game you had to insert a cassette which transmitted a code by means of an endless series of beeps to a brown case we called "the bread box"."

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (3 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "bread box" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "We take for granted the remaining friction as though it's natural and will continue forever. If you could have anything that would fit in a bread box brought to you within one or two minutes, you still have to pay for the thing that's in the breadbox but it could be brought to you nearly for free, then our world would be radically different."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 1:07](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mf98WxUSlHc&t=67s)

### Example 2
> "Most of the seeds never make it, but one or two do and as a consequence that's how trees in forests propagate. So why not create a nano ship using nanotechnology? How big would it be? Some people like Paul Davies say it could be as big as a bread box. Other people say it could be even smaller than that. Why not something the size of a needle? And because they're so small it wouldn't take much to accelerate them to near the speed of light. Realize that a very small tabletop accelerator"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:46](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BN-FU8VPoOc&t=46s)

### Example 3
> "My mother did not bake, she did not cook, she used the oven as her bread box."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 13:59](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDRCgmIW20Y&t=839s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [bread](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/bread), [box](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/box)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "bread box" correctly?
"bread box" is pronounced `/ˈbɹɛd.bɑks/`. Syllable breakdown: **bread·box**.

### What does "bread box" mean in context?
A container for storing bread and other baked goods to keep them fresh.

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