How to Pronounce Downscale

To pronounce "downscale", say DOWNSC-al-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

DOWNSC-al-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “downscale”

"downscale" has 3 syllables: downsc-al-e. It rhymes with wail and gale, if that helps it stick.

What does downscale mean?

verb

  1. To reduce in size; to downsize.

adjective

  1. Being downmarket, of a lower quality.
  2. Of a series of notes, falling in pitch in regular or musical intervals; descending.

Words that rhyme with downscale

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

wailgaleavailfrailassailtravailprevailentailstaleunveilailbale

Related words

downmarketreducereducinglow-downdowngonedowntuneddoondown-at-the-heels

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "downscale"?▾

"Downscale" has 3 syllables: downsc · al · e.

What does "downscale" mean?▾

Downscale: To reduce in size; to downsize.

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