How to pronounce dod
Say it like DOD. Dod is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/dɑd/DOD
UK British/dɒd/DOD
- DOD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dod pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DODSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of dod
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: DOD.
What does dod mean?
noun
- sulk, huff
- lump
- to cut off, as wool from sheep's tails, or horns from a cattle; to lop or clip off
Where does dod come from?
From Irish dod (“sullenness, anger”).
Words that rhyme with dod
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dod.
Words that sound like dod
Questions about saying dod
How do you pronounce dod?
Say DOD. The American pronunciation is /dɑd/. In British English it is /dɒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dod?
Dod is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DOD.
Is dod 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 /dɒd/ (DOD).
What words sound the same as dod?
Dod sounds the same as dodd in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.