touchdown
nounHow many syllables in touchdown?
There are 2 syllables in the word touchdown.How to pronounce touchdown:
Definition of touchdown:
- touchdown (noun):
- the act of touching a football to the ground behind an opponent's goal
- a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line.
- the act of scoring six points in american football by being lawfully in possession of the ball on, above, or behind an opponent's goal line when the ball is declared dead
Antonyms for touchdown:
departure
take-off
takeoff
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The part of the syllable with the highest pitch or loudest volume is called the syllable nucleus, typically a vowel.
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