How to Pronounce "soapbox"
word
ˈsoʊpˌbɑks
SOHP-box
sˈəʊpbɒks
SUHP-boks
Definition
A small box or platform that someone stands on to give a speech in public, often used figuratively to mean expressing strong opinions in front of others.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsoʊpˌbɑks
British English
sˈəʊpbɒks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SOHP-box
UK
SUHP-boks
Listen in Context
He gave a speech from a wooden soapbox in the park.
She likes to get on her soapbox about healthy eating.
The politician stood on a soapbox and spoke to the crowd.
I don't mean to get on my soapbox, but this is really important to me.