How to Pronounce Dogsbody

To pronounce "dogsbody", say DOGSB-ody — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdɒɡz.bɒ.dɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈdɒɡz.bɒ.dɪ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “dogsbody”

"dogsbody" has 2 syllables: dogsb-ody.

What does dogsbody mean?

noun

  1. A person who does menial work, a servant.

verb

  1. To act as a dogsbody, to do menial work:

Synonyms

factotumgoferhandymanjack of all tradesodd job

Related words

menialservantjackaldoggydrudgedoggerdog-child

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dogsbody"?▾

"Dogsbody" has 2 syllables: dogsb · ody.

What is the IPA transcription of "dogsbody"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dogsbody" is /ˈdɒɡz.bɒ.dɪ/.

What does "dogsbody" mean?▾

Dogsbody: A person who does menial work, a servant.

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