How to Pronounce "slumbering"
word
ˈsɫəmbɝɪŋ
SLUM-ber-ing
slˈʌmbəɹɪŋ
slum-BUH-ring
Definition
Sleeping or in a state of deep rest, often used in a poetic or gentle way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɫəmbɝɪŋ
British English
slˈʌmbəɹɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLUM-ber-ing
UK
slum-BUH-ring
Listen in Context
The dog lay slumbering on the porch all afternoon.
The baby is slumbering in her crib.
He found his cat slumbering by the window.
I didn't want to wake my slumbering roommate after her night shift.