How to Pronounce Goddess

To pronounce "goddess", say GODD-ess — 2 syllables, IPA /-ɪs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/-ɪs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “goddess”

"goddess" has 2 syllables: godd-ess. It rhymes with bodice and boddice, if that helps it stick.

What does goddess mean?

noun

  1. A female deity.
  2. A woman honored or adored as physically attractive or of superior charm and intelligence.

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Words that rhyme with goddess

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

bodiceboddicebroadduscaudicesgeorgiadesgeorgiadis

Related words

deitygodparvatimuseinspirationlaksmicelestialimmortal

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "goddess"?▾

"Goddess" has 2 syllables: godd · ess.

What is the IPA transcription of "goddess"?▾

The IPA transcription of "goddess" is /-ɪs/.

What does "goddess" mean?▾

Goddess: A female deity.

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