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How to pronounce doxologies

Say it like dok-SOL-uh-jeez. Doxologies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOL).

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US American/dɑkˈsɑlədʒiz/dok-SOL-uh-jeez
UK British/dɒkˈsɒlədʒiz/dok-SOL-uh-jeez
  • dok
  • SOL
  • uh
  • jeez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Doxologies pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. dokKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. SOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. jeezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of doxologies

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

British respelling: dok-SOL-uh-jeez.

What does doxologies mean?

noun
  1. plural of doxology How to pronounce doxology

Questions about saying doxologies

How do you pronounce doxologies?

Say dok-SOL-uh-jeez. The American pronunciation is /dɑkˈsɑlədʒiz/. In British English it is /dɒkˈsɒlədʒiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in doxologies?

Doxologies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOL). Broken into parts: dok · SOL · uh · jeez.

Is doxologies 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 /dɒkˈsɒlədʒiz/ (dok-SOL-uh-jeez).

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