To pronounce "downbound", say DOWNB-ound — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"downbound" has 2 syllables: downb-ound.
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"Downbound" has 2 syllables: downb · ound.
Downbound: Moving in a direction that is considered down, such as downstream or to a lower level.
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