To pronounce "townies", say TOWN-ies — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
townies
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"townies" has 2 syllables: town-ies. It rhymes with brownies and counties, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Townies" has 2 syllables: town · ies.
Townies: A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university.
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