How to Pronounce "slowdown"
word
ˈsɫoʊˌdaʊn
SLOW-down
slˈəʊdaʊn
sl-OH-down
Definition
A 'slowdown' is when something becomes slower or less active, like business, progress, or work speed.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɫoʊˌdaʊn
British English
slˈəʊdaʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLOW-down
UK
sl-OH-down
Listen in Context
There was a slowdown in the factory this morning.
The company is preparing for an economic slowdown.
We noticed a slowdown in sales last month.
He blamed the hiring slowdown on recent budget cuts.