How to Pronounce “oildown” in English
/ɔɪldɒwn/
oil·down
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IPA/ɔɪldɒwn/
Syllablesoil·down
What does “oildown” mean?
NOUN
- The national dish of Grenada, consisting of meat, breadfruit, and other vegetables slow-cooked in coconut milk until all the coconut milk is absorbed.
- An oil spill sufficiently serious as to require the use of mechanical equipment to clean it up.
Example sentences
- “Tomorrow night we go be cooking ah oildown right heah.”
- “A first lap track oildown shuffled the front-running pack and ended defending champ Don Courtney's chances to repeat.”
How to pronounce “oildown”
- Syllables:
- oil · down
- IPA:
- /ɔɪldɒwn/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “oildown”?
“oildown” is pronounced /ɔɪldɒwn/ (oil · down). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “oildown”?
“oildown” has 2 syllables: oil · down.
What does “oildown” mean?
The national dish of Grenada, consisting of meat, breadfruit, and other vegetables slow-cooked in coconut milk until all the coconut milk is absorbed.