downpours
DOUN-PORZ
dounporz
/ˈdaʊnˌpɔɹz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “downpours” is spelled “dounporz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | ou | n | p | aw | r | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /aʊ/ | /n/ | /p/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /z/ |
English writes “downpours” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dounporz” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “downpours”
yearsyoursupstairsstarscarscaresdownstairsdoorsearsstairs
“downpours” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “downpours”?
“downpours” is pronounced DOUN-PORZ — IPA /ˈdaʊnˌpɔɹz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dounporz”.
How many syllables are in “downpours”?
“downpours” has 2 syllables: DOUN-PORZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).