How to Pronounce Bodice

To pronounce "bodice", say BOD-ic-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈbɒdɪs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈbɒdɪs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “bodice”

"bodice" has 3 syllables: bod-ic-e. It rhymes with goddess and boddice, if that helps it stick.

What does bodice mean?

noun

  1. A sleeveless shirt for women, sometimes provided with detachable sleeves.
  2. Blouse; any shirt for women, particularly the upper part of a two-piece dress or European folk costume.

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Words that rhyme with bodice

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goddessboddicebroadduscaudicesgeorgiadesgeorgiadis

Related words

ripperboddiceunderbodiceoverbodicebasquecapevestbodysuit

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bodice"?▾

"Bodice" has 3 syllables: bod · ic · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "bodice"?▾

The IPA transcription of "bodice" is /ˈbɒdɪs/.

What does "bodice" mean?▾

Bodice: A sleeveless shirt for women, sometimes provided with detachable sleeves.

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