How to Pronounce “slave”
word
/ˈsɫeɪv/
slayv
/slˈeɪv/
slayv
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɫeɪv/
British English
/slˈeɪv/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
slayv
UK
slayv
Listen in Context
The book tells the story of a young slave who escaped.
Many people were sold as slaves in the past.
A slave had no freedom under that system.
The museum has a new exhibit about the life of an escaped slave.