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How to pronounce Dobie

Say it like DOB-ee. Dobie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOB).

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US American/ˈdɑbi/DOB-ee
UK British/ˈdɒbi/DOB-ee
  • DOB
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dobie pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. DOBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of Dobie

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: DOB-ee.

What does Dobie mean?

noun
  1. A Dobermann dog.

Words that rhyme with Dobie

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Dobie.

Questions about saying Dobie

How do you pronounce Dobie?

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 Dobie?

Dobie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOB). Broken into parts: DOB · ee.

Is Dobie 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).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).