schroot
linuxTool to execute commands or interactive shells in a chroot environment with fine-grained access control
Pronunciation
Correct
ESS-root
/ˈɛsruːt/
The 'sch' prefix is the letter 's' + 'chroot'. Pronounced as 'S' + 'chroot', where 'chroot' rhymes with 'root'.
Source: manpages.debian.org(official docs)
Accepted Variants
Accepted Variant
SKROOT
/skruːt/
Some practitioners pronounce 'sch' as 'sk', treating it like the German 'sch' sound cluster.
Source: manpages.debian.org(official docs)