How to pronounce slangster
Say it like SLANG-ster. Slangster has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SLANG).
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- SLANG
- ster
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Slangster pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SLANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- sterKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of slangster
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SLANG-stuh.
What does slangster mean?
- A person well versed in slang; a fine slang user.
Where does slangster come from?
From slang + -ster.
Questions about saying slangster
How do you pronounce slangster?
Say SLANG-ster. The American pronunciation is /ˈslæŋstər/. In British English it is /ˈslæŋstə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in slangster?
Slangster has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SLANG). Broken into parts: SLANG · ster.
Is slangster pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈslæŋstə/ (SLANG-stuh).