How to Pronounce "doctrines"
word
ˈdɑktɹənz
DAHK-trinz
dˈɒktɹɪnz
DOK-trinz
Definition
A set of beliefs or principles taught or held by a group, especially by a religion or an organization.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɑktɹənz
British English
dˈɒktɹɪnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DAHK-trinz
UK
DOK-trinz
Listen in Context
Many religions have different doctrines about life after death.
The school taught strict doctrines to all its students.
Those political parties disagree on basic doctrines.
Over time, some church doctrines have changed or been updated.