How to pronounce slops
Say it like SLOPS. Slops is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/slɑps/SLOPS
UK British/slɒps/SLOPS
- SLOPS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Slops pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SLOPSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of slops
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: SLOPS.
What does slops mean?
noun
- Clothing and bedding issued to sailors.
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Words that rhyme with slops
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of slops.
Questions about saying slops
How do you pronounce slops?
Say SLOPS. The American pronunciation is /slɑps/. In British English it is /slɒps/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in slops?
Slops is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SLOPS.
Is slops pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /slɒps/ (SLOPS).