How to pronounce dosh
Say it like DOSH. Dosh is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
- DOSH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dosh pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DOSHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of dosh
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: DOSH.
What does dosh mean?
- Money.“I'd like to buy a new car, but I'm short on dosh.”
Where does dosh come from?
Unknown. Possibly a combination of dough and cash.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with dosh
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dosh.
Questions about saying dosh
How do you pronounce dosh?
Say DOSH. The American pronunciation is /dɑʃ/. In British English it is /dɒʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dosh?
Dosh is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DOSH.
Is dosh 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 /dɒʃ/ (DOSH).