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How to pronounce doxa

Say it like DAHK-suh. Doxa has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAHK).

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US American/ˈdɑksə/DAHK-suh
UK British/ˈdɒksə/DOK-suh
  • DAHK
  • suh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Doxa pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DAHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of doxa

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

British respelling: DOK-suh.

What does doxa mean?

noun
  1. Popular opinion or belief.

Questions about saying doxa

How do you pronounce doxa?

Say DAHK-suh. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɑksə/. In British English it is /ˈdɒksə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in doxa?

Doxa has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAHK). Broken into parts: DAHK · suh.

Is doxa 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 /ˈdɒksə/ (DOK-suh).

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