The word "dollinger" is a surname with a unique spelling. In IPA phonetic transcription, it can be transcribed as /ˈdɒlɪndʒər/. The first syllable is pronounced with the short "o" sound as in "dot" followed by the "l" consonant sound. The second syllable has the "i" vowel sound as in "it" plus the "n" consonant sound before the "g" consonant sound. Lastly, the suffix "-er" is pronounced as the "ər" sound, as in "butter."