To pronounce "dolefully", say DOL-ef-ully — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
dolefully
Tap to hear · American accent
Accent
If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.
Speed
Syllable by syllable — tap each one
Record yourself saying dolefully, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.
3
Syllables
9
Letters
DOL-ef-ully
Say it like
"dolefully" has 3 syllables: dol-ef-ully. It rhymes with soulfully, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Dolefully" has 3 syllables: dol · ef · ully.
Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?
Open “dolefully” in the full dictionary →