How to pronounce slopy
Say it like SLOH-pee. Slopy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SLOH).
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- SLOH
- pee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Slopy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SLOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- peeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of slopy
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: SLOH-pee.
What does slopy mean?
- Characterised by a slope or slopes; sloping
Where does slopy come from?
From slope + -y.
Words that rhyme with slopy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of slopy.
Questions about saying slopy
How do you pronounce slopy?
Say SLOH-pee. The American pronunciation is /ˈsloʊpi/. In British English it is /ˈsləʊpi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in slopy?
Slopy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SLOH). Broken into parts: SLOH · pee.
Is slopy pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈsləʊpi/ (SLOH-pee).