How to Pronounce Double-header

To pronounce "double-header", say DOUBL-eh-ead-er — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

13

Letters

DOUBL-eh-ead-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “double-header”

"double-header" has 4 syllables: doubl-eh-ead-er. It rhymes with doubleheader, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: doubleheader — easy to mix up when writing.

What does double-header mean?

noun

  1. A pair of games played one after another between the same teams.

    “This afternoon we will have a double-header between the Bears and the Wolves, games at 3pm and 7:30pm.”

  2. A pair of sporting events, one after the other, at a single venue.

    “The next jazz double-header at The Sound Lounge will feature the Leonie Cohen Trio and the Sam Hawkins Quartet”

Words that rhyme with double-header

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Related words

doubleheaderpairtriple-headertripleheaderdoublesdoublehome-and-home

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "double-header"?▾

"Double-header" has 4 syllables: doubl · eh · ead · er.

What does "double-header" mean?▾

Double-header: A pair of games played one after another between the same teams.

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