How to pronounce downer in American English
“downer” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to downer the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“downer” in real sentences — American speakers
29 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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can often be a real downer.
State Department
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Well, I feel like a bit of a downer here.
The Obama White House
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of a downer, which basically says, you know, we really need to rethink this.
Dept of Justice
Words that sound like “downer”
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Other forms of “downer”
Why real speech
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