How to Pronounce “dorfly” in English
/dɒrflɪ/
dor·fly
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IPA/dɒrflɪ/
Syllablesdor·fly
What does “dorfly” mean?
NOUN
- A biting insect, such as a horse-fly or gad-fly, that attacks livestock.
Example sentences
- “This forest was most horribly fertile and copious in dorflies, hornets, and wasps, so that it was a purgatory for the poor mares, asses, and horses.”
How to pronounce “dorfly”
- Syllables:
- dor · fly
- IPA:
- /dɒrflɪ/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “dorfly”?
“dorfly” is pronounced /dɒrflɪ/ (dor · fly). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “dorfly”?
“dorfly” has 2 syllables: dor · fly.
What does “dorfly” mean?
A biting insect, such as a horse-fly or gad-fly, that attacks livestock.