To pronounce "half-dozen", say HALFD-oz-en — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
half-dozen
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HALFD-oz-en
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"half-dozen" has 3 syllables: halfd-oz-en.
"Half-dozen" has 3 syllables: halfd · oz · en.
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