how to pronounce slaughtered

/ˈslɔːtɚd/

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slaughtered is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of slaughtered in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… but pigs get slaughtered michael barry …”

meanings of slaughtered

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of slaughter.

adjective:

Extremely drunk.

slaughtered frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word slaughtered occurs in english on average 3.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.