English pronunciation · Words Starting with D
Domain Pronunciation
Domain is pronounced doh-MAYN, IPA /doʊˈmeɪn/.
doh-MAYN
US /doʊˈmeɪn/ · UK /dəˈmeɪn/
Syllables: doh · MAYN (2 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
noun: An area of activity or knowledge that someone controls, or the name of a website address.
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Domain in a Sentence
- Budgets are not my domain.
- They registered the domain before announcing the company.
- Medieval law treated the forest as the royal domain.
Common Mispronunciations of Domain
Not DOH-mayn
Say the word main and put a light doh in front of it. All the volume belongs to that second half.
Not doh-MYN
The ai pair is the ay of rain. A long y would give something closer to the French domaine said badly.
Tip: Americans keep a full doh at the front and British speakers usually flatten it to duh. The loud beat does not move.
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