How to Pronounce "sloping"
word
ˈsɫoʊpɪŋ
SLOH-ping
slˈəʊpɪŋ
sl-OH-ping
Definition
Having a surface that is not flat or level, but instead goes up or down at an angle.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɫoʊpɪŋ
British English
slˈəʊpɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLOH-ping
UK
sl-OH-ping
Listen in Context
The road is sloping down towards the river.
There is a sloping hill behind the house.
The roof is sloping to let rainwater run off.
Be careful—the sloping path can get slippery after rain.