How to Pronounce "slipping"
word
/ˈsɫɪpɪŋ/
SLI-ping
/slˈɪpɪŋ/
SLI-ping
Definition
Moving accidentally on a smooth, wet, or unstable surface, often causing a loss of balance. It can also mean moving quietly or gradually out of place.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɫɪpɪŋ/
British English
/slˈɪpɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLI-ping
UK
SLI-ping
Listen in Context
Be careful—the floor is wet, and I am slipping.
The glass is slipping from her hand.
My shoe keeps slipping on the stairs.
Wait, this rug is slipping all over the place.