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How to pronounce docuseries

Say it like dok-yuh-SIR-eez. Docuseries has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SIR).

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US American/ˌdɑkjəˈsɪriz/dok-yuh-SIR-eez
UK British/ˌdɒkjʊˈsɪəriːz/dok-yuu-SEER-reez
  • dok
  • yuh
  • SIR
  • eez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Docuseries pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. dokGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. SIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. eezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of docuseries

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

British respelling: dok-yuu-SEER-reez.

What does docuseries mean?

noun
  1. A documentary, or a collection of documentaries, presented as a series.

Where does docuseries come from?

Blend of documentary + series.

Questions about saying docuseries

How do you pronounce docuseries?

Say dok-yuh-SIR-eez. The American pronunciation is /ˌdɑkjəˈsɪriz/. In British English it is /ˌdɒkjʊˈsɪəriːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in docuseries?

Docuseries has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SIR). Broken into parts: dok · yuh · SIR · eez.

Is docuseries 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 /ˌdɒkjʊˈsɪəriːz/ (dok-yuu-SEER-reez).

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