How to pronounce dockyard
Say it like DAH-kyard. Dockyard has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAH).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdɑˌkjɑrd/DAH-kyard
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- DAH
- kyard
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dockyard pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kyardGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does dockyard mean?
noun
- A place where ships are repaired or outfitted.
Where does dockyard come from?
From dock + yard.
Questions about saying dockyard
How do you pronounce dockyard?
Say DAH-kyard. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɑˌkjɑrd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dockyard?
Dockyard has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAH). Broken into parts: DAH · kyard.