How To Pronounce Doubt

In British English, doubt is pronounced /daʊt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [daʊt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /daʊt/.

Doubt has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.