How to Pronounce "slurs"
word
ˈsɫɝz
SLURZ
slˈɜːz
SLURZ
Definition
'Slurs' are insulting or offensive words said to attack or put down a person or group, often based on traits like race, gender, or religion. In music, 'slurs' also mean a curved line connecting notes to be played smoothly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɫɝz
British English
slˈɜːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLURZ
UK
SLURZ
Listen in Context
He was upset by the slurs shouted at him.
Racial slurs are never acceptable in school.
The internet can spread slurs quickly.
She was tired of hearing the same old slurs every day at work.