How to pronounce dobbie
Say it like DOB-ee. Dobbie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOB).
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- DOB
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dobbie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DOBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of dobbie
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: DOB-ee.
What does dobbie mean?
- Alternative spelling of dobby.
Words that rhyme with dobbie
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dobbie.
Questions about saying dobbie
How do you pronounce dobbie?
Say DOB-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɑbi/. In British English it is /ˈdɒbi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dobbie?
Dobbie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOB). Broken into parts: DOB · ee.
Is dobbie pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈdɒbi/ (DOB-ee).