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downstroke

How many syllables in downstroke?

  2 syllables

Divide downstroke into syllables:   down-stroke
Primary syllable stress:   down-stroke
Secondary syllable stress:   down-stroke
How to pronounce downstroke:   doun-strohk
How to say downstroke:

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What rhymes with downstroke

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