How to Pronounce "slumber"
word
/ˈsɫəmbɝ/
SLUHM-bur
/slˈʌmbɐ/
SLUHM-buh
Definition
A peaceful or light sleep; sometimes used as a poetic or formal way to say 'sleep'.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɫəmbɝ/
British English
/slˈʌmbɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLUHM-bur
UK
SLUHM-buh
Listen in Context
The baby fell into a deep slumber.
She woke from her slumber with a smile.
The cat enjoys an afternoon slumber in the sun.
I finally drifted off into a peaceful slumber after a long day.