How to Pronounce "slumbers"
word
ˈsɫəmbɝ
SLUM-berz
slˈʌmbəz
SLUM-buhz
Definition
Slumbers means sleeping, often used to describe a peaceful or deep sleep. It is more poetic or literary than the everyday 'sleep'.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɫəmbɝ
British English
slˈʌmbəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLUM-berz
UK
SLUM-buhz
Listen in Context
The baby enjoys peaceful slumbers every afternoon.
After hours of play, the puppy fell into deep slumbers.
He lies in gentle slumbers as the rain falls outside.
My cat spends most of the day in blissful slumbers on the windowsill.