dowdy
DOU-dee
doudee
/ˈdaʊdi/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “dowdy” is spelled “doudee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | ou | d | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /aʊ/ | /d/ | /i/ |
English writes “dowdy” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“doudee” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “dowdy”
readysomebodyeverybodyalreadynobodyanybodyladybodydaddybuddy
“dowdy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “dowdy”?
“dowdy” is pronounced DOU-dee — IPA /ˈdaʊdi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “doudee”.
How many syllables are in “dowdy”?
“dowdy” has 2 syllables: DOU-dee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).