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How to pronounce discount

noun A reduction from the usual price.

Written sound guide

DISkownt
/ˈdɪskaʊnt/2 syllables

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Give DIS the strongest beat

For the noun, stress DIS and keep the second vowel like ow in now.

01DISStrongest beat
02kowntLighter beat

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“Is there a discount on this jacket?”

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For the noun, stress DIS and keep the second vowel like ow in now. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.

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