Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

down-town

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.15 in modern English

Syllables
down--town
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does down-town mean?
Alternative form of downtown.

How to pronounce down-town

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