downpour
nounHow many syllables in downpour?
There are 2 syllables in the word downpour.How to pronounce downpour:
Definition of downpour:
- downpour (noun):
- a heavy rain
- a heavy rain.
- a heavy continuous fall of rain
- a pouring or streaming downward
Synonyms for downpour:
cloudburst
deluge
flood
inundation
pelter
rain
rainfall
rainstorm
soaker
storm
torrent
torrential rain
waterspout
wet
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Syllable Fun Fact
The historical evolution of English has led to the silent 'e' and other silent letters, complicating syllable identification and pronunciation.
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