How to Pronounce “sleeper”
word
/ˈsɫipɝ/
/slˈiːpɐ/
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɫipɝ/
British English
/slˈiːpɐ/
Listen in Context
There’s always a sleeper team that surprises everyone in the tournament.
The movie turned out to be a sleeper hit.
She booked a sleeper on the overnight train.
Railroad workers replaced an old sleeper under the tracks.