How to Pronounce Dashpot

To pronounce "dashpot", say DASHP-ot — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

DASHP-ot

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💡 Tip for remembering “dashpot”

"dashpot" has 2 syllables: dashp-ot. It rhymes with cachepot and dash-pot, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: dash-pot — easy to mix up when writing.

What does dashpot mean?

noun

  1. A mechanical damping device consisting of a piston that moves through a viscous fluid (usually oil); used, in conjunction with a spring, in shock absorbers.

Words that rhyme with dashpot

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

cachepotdash-pot

Related words

damperdampeneroverdamperdiaphoneunderdamperdropfiredamper

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dashpot"?▾

"Dashpot" has 2 syllables: dashp · ot.

What does "dashpot" mean?▾

Dashpot: A mechanical damping device consisting of a piston that moves through a viscous fluid (usually oil); used, in conjunction with a spring, in shock absorbers.

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