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# How to pronounce "toe box" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/tɒɛbɒks/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **to·e·box**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (10 Video Clips)

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

### Example 1
> "Yes. Yeah. Remember we talked about the widest part of the foot should be the toes. Mhm. So when you look at a shoe like that, that is not the widest part. It's tapered. See how the toe box looks like it's tapered? Yeah. It's point like correct. Yeah. So when you put your foot in there, it's doing this. Mhm. It changes the structure of the foot. It's like the lowest hanging fruit for me is"
- **Watch at 20:29**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMzEnLkS2rQ&t=1229s)

### Example 2
> "in place all day long, right, on concrete, on man-made surfaces, there's a time and a place. But my non-negotiable is at least keep the foot in its functional position, which means a wide toe box. So, you want to stand on concrete all day long, fine. Put a put some cushion underneath your foot. Help yourself out. That's okay. But at least allow those toes to spllay so that you can have balance. You can have your foot"
- **Watch at 25:17**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMzEnLkS2rQ&t=1517s)

### Example 3
> "just because if you want this shoe to transcend the court you know it's got to work Beyond just with your uniform what is it like design-wise about most basketball sneakers that you think makes that prohibitive the toe the toe box you know you could look at like all the Retro Jordans right you look at like the first Jordan three and it's like sh the other ones are like you know they're wider I kind of lift up a little bit"
- **Watch at 38:17**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pwFSM2VfgE&t=2297s)

### Example 4
> "go man my wife won't have sex with me and i go i know mine either like trust me i'm not making this up everybody in that market markets to one segment and they're still missing some gaps because they they still have a little bit too narrow of a toe box and with your lifting you have the opportunity to really get that splay and start working on this stuff better so i just wanted to create a shoe these"
- **Watch at 109:16**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4Bet29PVPY&t=6556s)

### Example 5
> "have had a a very weak foot or clients that have had a very weak foot with different diagnosis, this is a hard, you know, shoe to walk around in for extended periods of time. So, that's when we'll talk about footwear that still puts the foot in a wide position. wide toe box. I love this shoe. And I also like the mesh upper because you can the toes can expand in here. I still have zero"
- **Watch at 38:23**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMzEnLkS2rQ&t=2303s)

### Example 6
> "of cushion. There's more stuff. Yeah. So on this on this shoe the it does look like the you call it plane looks level. Yes. Okay. And it's got a good toe box. You can see from this side that the toe box is wide so you can play. But it is elevated. It's elevated off the ground. Yeah. But the heel and toe are in the same plane."
- **Watch at 39:03**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMzEnLkS2rQ&t=2343s)

### Example 7
> "compatible with a toe spacer. Okay. So you don't wear any narrow shoes. Yeah. Non-negotiable. Okay. And this is important. There is a difference between a wide toe box and a wide shoe. So people will say, "Well, I ordered the wide." The width will come"
- **Watch at 55:18**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMzEnLkS2rQ&t=3318s)

### Example 8
> "here. That's where they change the width. But if the toes are still tapered, the width has to extend into where the toes are. Mhm. So that's where you got to be careful. It's a wide shoe is not a wide toe box shoe. And if you try to wear these in just a wide shoe, you're not going to be comfortable. So if I wore this for one year, what promise could you make me or what could you tell me the benefit and the upside would be?"
- **Watch at 55:44**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMzEnLkS2rQ&t=3344s)

### Example 9
> "get your foot out of the cleat, you do all the stuff. You take that kit, you roll the bottom of the foot. When I get out of my cycling shoes, even though they are wider now, they have wide toe box cycling shoes. I'm always doing stuff for my foot because it's a the cleat is an"
- **Watch at 86:37**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMzEnLkS2rQ&t=5197s)

### Example 10
> "No, no, no. You gotta actually daily these and, like, wear 'em out and put them to work. I still get, I still get roasted on Instagram for, like, crouching down in a picture and then the toe box is creased and then all the comments are like, "What are you doing? You're ruining your shoes." So no, wear your kicks, crease your kicks,"
- **Watch at 5:48**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eI8HpJtq-s&t=348s)


## How to Pronounce "toe box"

- **Syllables**: to · e · box
- **IPA**: `/tɒɛbɒks/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[toe](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/toe), [box](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/box)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “toe box”?
“toe box” is pronounced /tɒɛbɒks/ (to · e · box). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “toe box”?
“toe box” has 3 syllables: to · e · box.

### How can I hear “toe box” used in real sentences?
This page has 10 real-world video examples of “toe box” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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