How to pronounce dobsons
Say it like DOB-sunz. Dobsons has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOB).
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US American/ˈdɑbsənz/DOB-sunz
UK British/ˈdɒbsənz/DOB-sunz
- DOB
- sunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dobsons 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.
- sunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of dobsons
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: DOB-sunz.
What does dobsons mean?
noun
- plural of dobson How to pronounce dobson
Questions about saying dobsons
How do you pronounce dobsons?
Say DOB-sunz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɑbsənz/. In British English it is /ˈdɒbsənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dobsons?
Dobsons has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOB). Broken into parts: DOB · sunz.
Is dobsons 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 /ˈdɒbsənz/ (DOB-sunz).