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How to pronounce doric

Say it like DOR-ik. Doric has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOR).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdɔrɪk/DOR-ik
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • DOR
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Doric pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does doric mean?

noun
  1. the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Doris
adjective
  1. of or pertaining to the Doric style of architecture

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

  • doric dialect

Words that rhyme with doric

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Questions about saying doric

How do you pronounce doric?

Say DOR-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɔrɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in doric?

Doric has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOR). Broken into parts: DOR · ik.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning from WordNet 3.1.