How to Pronounce "lowdown"
word
ˈɫoʊˌdaʊn
LOH-down
lˈəʊdaʊn
LOH-down
Definition
The 'lowdown' is the most important facts or the true story about something, usually shared informally.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫoʊˌdaʊn
British English
lˈəʊdaʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LOH-down
UK
LOH-down
Listen in Context
Can you give me the lowdown on the new project?
Here’s the lowdown: the event starts at six.
Mark gave me the lowdown on what happened at the meeting.
I’ll give you the lowdown when I see you tonight.