How to Pronounce "slate"
word
/ˈsɫeɪt/
slayt
/slˈeɪt/
slayt
Definition
A type of flat, gray rock used for roofing or writing boards; also, a list of candidates or items, or to schedule something in the future.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɫeɪt/
British English
/slˈeɪt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
slayt
UK
slayt
Listen in Context
Please write your answer on the slate.
The roof is made of slate.
She is on the slate for class president.
We’ve slated the meeting for next Friday.