How to pronounce douse in English

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Pronounce Douse as D OW UW S EH.

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    Douse phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'douse'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of douse: /doʊusɛ/
    • Modern IPA representation of douse: /dɒʊsɛ/

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    List of meaning for douse

    to extinguish or snuff out

    douse, put out(verb)

    put out, as of a candle or a light

    "Douse the lights"

    douse, dowse(verb)

    wet thoroughly

    dip, douse, duck(verb)

    dip into a liquid

    "He dipped into the pool"

    dunk, dip, souse, plunge, douse(verb)

    immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

    "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"

    douse(verb)

    lower quickly

    "douse a sail"

    douse, dowse(verb)

    slacken

    "douse a rope"

    drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse(verb)

    cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

    "souse water on his hot face"

    a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument

    those soccer hooligans need a sound douse or two from a police officer's club

    to rid oneself of (a garment)

    in those days a gentleman would douse his hat when going indoors

    to cause to cease burning

    douse the campfire before leaving in the morning

    to make wet

    the heavy rains thoroughly doused the tourists strolling the town streets

    to sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid

    douse the grapes in water to remove any grit

    douse in sentence

    1. Before firehouses were established, townspeople used to teamwork to put out fires by standing in a line and passing buckets of water to douse the flames.

    2. If you want to be successful as an actress, you cannot let one rejection douse your dream of becoming a star.

    3. Throughout the night, the firemen worked to douse the apartment fire.

    4. The announcement of the lottery winner is sure to douse the dreams of millions of people.

    5. Each attempt to douse the grease fire with water seemed to only fuel the flames and make the stronger!

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