how to pronounce town

/ˈtaʊn/

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the above transcription of town is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

town is pronounced in one syllable

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example pitch curve for pronunciation of town

taʊn

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An example use of town in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… schedule our out-of-town talent come in …”

meaning of town

Town is a place where people live.

town frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word town occurs in english on average 172.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to town

noundowntaotowertownietouttinetownstownertone

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