How to Pronounce Crackdowns

To pronounce "crackdowns", say CRACKD-owns — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

CRACKD-owns

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💡 Tip for remembering “crackdowns”

"crackdowns" has 2 syllables: crackd-owns. It rhymes with grounds and sounds, if that helps it stick.

What does crackdowns mean?

noun

  1. Abruptly stern measures or disciplinary action; increased enforcement

Words that rhyme with crackdowns

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "crackdowns"?▾

"Crackdowns" has 2 syllables: crackd · owns.

What does "crackdowns" mean?▾

Crackdowns: Abruptly stern measures or disciplinary action; increased enforcement

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