How to Pronounce Douglas
Douglas / duhɡluhs /
The name Douglas is a Male name of English origin meaning "Dark water". It is pronounced duhɡluhs.
English Male 2 syllables
Meaning & Origin
Douglas is a English name meaning "Dark water". Scottish Gaelic dubh + glas
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Syllables 2
Phonetic duhɡluhs
IPA dʌɡləs
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as duhɡluhs. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Douglas
- · Douglas MacArthur - General
- · Douglas Fairbanks - Actor
- · Douglas Adams - Author
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Douglas?
- Douglas is pronounced duhɡluhs.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Douglas?
- The correct pronunciation of Douglas is duhɡluhs (IPA: dʌɡləs).
- Is Douglas a English name?
- Yes, Douglas is a English name meaning "Dark water".
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