How to Pronounce Doted

To pronounce "doted", say DOT-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdəʊtɪd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈdəʊtɪd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “doted”

"doted" has 2 syllables: dot-ed. It rhymes with devoted and noted, if that helps it stick.

What does doted mean?

verb

  1. (usually with on) To be weakly or foolishly fond of somebody.

    “Little Bill's parents just keep doting on him.”

  2. To act in a foolish manner; to be senile.

adjective

  1. Stupid; foolish
  2. Half-rotten

    “doted wood”

Synonyms

adorelove

Words that rhyme with doted

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

devotednotedbloateddenotedpromotedmotedquotedtotedgloateduncoatedoutvotedcoated

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "doted"?▾

"Doted" has 2 syllables: dot · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "doted"?▾

The IPA transcription of "doted" is /ˈdəʊtɪd/.

What does "doted" mean?▾

Doted: (usually with on) To be weakly or foolishly fond of somebody.

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