How to Pronounce Dovetailing

To pronounce "dovetailing", say DOV-et-ail-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

DOV-et-ail-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “dovetailing”

"dovetailing" has 4 syllables: dov-et-ail-ing.

What does dovetailing mean?

noun

  1. The situation in which things are dovetailed.

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How many syllables are in "dovetailing"?▾

"Dovetailing" has 4 syllables: dov · et · ail · ing.

What does "dovetailing" mean?▾

Dovetailing: The situation in which things are dovetailed.

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