How to Pronounce "doppelganger"
word
-ˌɡæŋə
DAH-puhl-GANG-er
-ˌɡæŋə
DAW-puhl-GANG-uh
Definition
A doppelganger is a person who looks almost exactly like someone else but is not related to them. It can also mean an exact double or lookalike in fiction or stories.
IPA Transcription
American English
-ˌɡæŋə
British English
-ˌɡæŋə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DAH-puhl-GANG-er
UK
DAW-puhl-GANG-uh
Listen in Context
People say I have a doppelganger who lives in another city.
The movie's villain met his doppelganger at the end.
A doppelganger is someone who looks exactly like you.
I was shocked when a friend showed me a picture of my doppelganger online.