Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does front slash mean?
Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩.
Where does front slash come from?
A retronym to distinguish slash from backslash, particularly in computing contexts.

How to pronounce front slash

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “front slash”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “front slash”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “front slash” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.