How to pronounce dildoes
Say it like DIL-dohz. Dildoes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIL).
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US American/ˈdɪldoʊz/DIL-dohz
UK British/ˈdɪldəʊz/DIL-dohz
- DIL
- dohz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dildoes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- dohzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of dildoes
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: DIL-dohz.
What does dildoes mean?
noun
- plural of dildo
- plural of dildoe
- third-person singular simple present indicative of dildo
Questions about saying dildoes
How do you pronounce dildoes?
Say DIL-dohz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɪldoʊz/. In British English it is /ˈdɪldəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dildoes?
Dildoes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIL). Broken into parts: DIL · dohz.
Is dildoes pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈdɪldəʊz/ (DIL-dohz).