How to pronounce dosing
Say it like DOH-sing. Dosing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOH).
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- DOH
- sing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dosing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- singKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of dosing
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: DOH-sing.
What does dosing mean?
Words that rhyme with dosing
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Questions about saying dosing
How do you pronounce dosing?
Say DOH-sing. The American pronunciation is /ˈdoʊsɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈdəʊsɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dosing?
Dosing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOH). Broken into parts: DOH · sing.
Is dosing 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 /ˈdəʊsɪŋ/ (DOH-sing).