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How to pronounce dodos

Say it like DOH-dohz. Dodos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOH).

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US American/ˈdoʊdoʊz/DOH-dohz
UK British/ˈdəʊdəʊz/DOH-dohz
  • DOH
  • dohz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dodos pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. dohzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of dodos

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: DOH-dohz.

What does dodos mean?

noun
  1. plural of dodo How to pronounce dodo

Questions about saying dodos

How do you pronounce dodos?

Say DOH-dohz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdoʊdoʊz/. In British English it is /ˈdəʊdəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dodos?

Dodos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOH). Broken into parts: DOH · dohz.

Is dodos pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈdəʊdəʊz/ (DOH-dohz).

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