How to pronounce dotson
Say it like DOT-sun. Dotson has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOT).
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US American/ˈdɑtsən/DOT-sun
UK British/ˈdɒtsən/DOT-sun
- DOT
- sun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dotson pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DOTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- sunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of dotson
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: DOT-sun.
What does dotson mean?
noun
- Alternative form of dachshund (extremely rare, nonstandard phonetic spelling).
Questions about saying dotson
How do you pronounce dotson?
Say DOT-sun. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɑtsən/. In British English it is /ˈdɒtsən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dotson?
Dotson has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOT). Broken into parts: DOT · sun.
Is dotson 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 /ˈdɒtsən/ (DOT-sun).