How to Pronounce "round down"
expression
ˈɹaʊnd/ /ˈdaʊn
ROWND-DOWN
ɹˈaʊnd/ /dˈaʊn
ROWND-DOWN
Definition
To reduce a number to the nearest whole number or other specified value that is less than or equal to the original value.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹaʊnd/ /ˈdaʊn
British English
ɹˈaʊnd/ /dˈaʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROWND-DOWN
UK
ROWND-DOWN
Listen in Context
If the price is $4.75, you can round down to $4.
The teacher said to round down any numbers below 7.5.
We need to round down the total to make the math easier.
I usually round down my age when someone asks how old I am.