Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

downes

/dˈaʊnz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables: downes
IPA: /dˈaʊnz/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Derived Forms

Downesy

Phrases

Camp Downes

Homonyms

down's

Rhymes With

towns downs browns clowns crowns nouns gowns drowns frowns down's townes downtowns

Questions

How do you pronounce downes?: The recorded pronunciation is /dˈaʊnz/.
What does downes mean?: A surname.

How to pronounce downes

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