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downplay

DOUN-PLAY
dounplay in Ingglish
IPA /ˈdaʊnˌpleɪ/ · 2 syllables

How “downplay” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “downplay” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdownplay
Ingglishdounplay

“downplay” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “downplay”
Ingglishdounplay
IPA/d//aʊ//n//p//l//eɪ/
Sounds
6 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /aʊ/, /eɪ/ and 4 consonants /d/, /n/, /p/, /l/
Syllables
2 — DOUN · PLAY, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.18 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #33,155 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/aʊnpleɪ/

“downplay” — questions & answers

How do you spell “downplay”?

D-O-W-N-P-L-A-Y in English; “dounplay” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “downplay”?

DOUN-PLAY — IPA /ˈdaʊnˌpleɪ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “downplay”?

/ˈdaʊnˌpleɪ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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