Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dawg

/dɔɡ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.32 in modern English

Syllables
dawg
IPA
/dɔɡ/
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Term of address for a close, usually male, friend.

American usage; Slang

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Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /dɔɡ/
  • British English: /dɔːɡ/

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Questions

How do you pronounce dawg?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɔɡ/.
What does dawg mean?
Pronunciation spelling of dog.

How to pronounce dawg

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “dawg”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/dɔɡ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “dawg” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.