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How to pronounce dolled

Say it like DOLD. Dolled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/dɑld/DOLD
UK British/dɒld/DOLD
  • DOLD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dolled pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. DOLDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of dolled

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

British respelling: DOLD.

What does dolled mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of doll How to pronounce doll

Questions about saying dolled

How do you pronounce dolled?

Say DOLD. The American pronunciation is /dɑld/. In British English it is /dɒld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dolled?

Dolled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DOLD.

Is dolled 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 /dɒld/ (DOLD).

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