How to Pronounce Double-hung

To pronounce "double-hung", say DOUBL-eh-ung — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

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Letters

DOUBL-eh-ung

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💡 Tip for remembering “double-hung”

"double-hung" has 3 syllables: doubl-eh-ung.

What does double-hung mean?

adjective

  1. (of a window) Having both sashes hung with weights and cords, so as to move either upward or downward.

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Frequently asked questions

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

"Double-hung" has 3 syllables: doubl · eh · ung.

What does "double-hung" mean?▾

Double-hung: (of a window) Having both sashes hung with weights and cords, so as to move either upward or downward.

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