To pronounce "domain", say DOM-ain — 2 syllables, IPA /dəʊˈmeɪn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/dəʊˈmeɪn/
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"domain" has 2 syllables: dom-ain. It rhymes with ascertain and disdain, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: domaine — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
“The king ruled his domain harshly.”
“Dealing with complaints isn't really my domain: get in touch with customer services.”
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"Domain" has 2 syllables: dom · ain.
The IPA transcription of "domain" is /dəʊˈmeɪn/.
Domain: A geographic area owned or controlled by a single person or organization.
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