How to pronounce dojigger
Say it like DOO-jih-gher. Dojigger has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOO).
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- DOO
- jih
- gher
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dojigger pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- jihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- gherKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of dojigger
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: DOO-jih-guh.
What does dojigger mean?
- A thing whose name is not known; a whatsit or doohickey.
Questions about saying dojigger
How do you pronounce dojigger?
Say DOO-jih-gher. The American pronunciation is /ˈdudʒɪɡər/. In British English it is /ˈduːdʒɪɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dojigger?
Dojigger has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOO). Broken into parts: DOO · jih · gher.
Is dojigger pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈduːdʒɪɡə/ (DOO-jih-guh).