How to Pronounce Dungarees

To pronounce "dungarees", say DUNG-ar-ees — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌdʌŋ.ɡəˈɹiːz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˌdʌŋ.ɡəˈɹiːz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “dungarees”

"dungarees" has 3 syllables: dung-ar-ees.

What does dungarees mean?

noun

  1. Heavy denim pants or trousers, usually with bib and braces, worn especially as work clothing.

    “Helen donned a pair of faded dungarees and grabbed her knapsack before rushing off to school.”

Synonyms

overalls

Related words

jeandenimdungaridungereedungarydungerdenimsduds

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dungarees"?▾

"Dungarees" has 3 syllables: dung · ar · ees.

What is the IPA transcription of "dungarees"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dungarees" is /ˌdʌŋ.ɡəˈɹiːz/.

What does "dungarees" mean?▾

Dungarees: Heavy denim pants or trousers, usually with bib and braces, worn especially as work clothing.

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