How to pronounce cursor
noun A mark showing the current position on a computer screen.
Written sound guide
KERser
Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.
Find the sounds
Break it down.
Give KER the strongest beat
Use an r-colored vowel in the first syllable and s, rather than z, in the second.
01KERStrongest beat
02serLighter beat
Say it in context
Try a whole sentence.
“Move the cursor to the empty box.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
- 1
Say cursor slowly. Give KER the strongest beat.
- 2
Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.
- 3
Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with cursor.
What should I check?
Use an r-colored vowel in the first syllable and s, rather than z, in the second. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
