how to pronounce slaughterhouse

/ˈslɔːtɚˌhaʊs/

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slaughterhouse is pronounced in three syllables

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slɔːtɚhaʊs

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

“… base meat as a slaughterhouse is to this …”

meanings of slaughterhouse

noun:

  1. The scene of a massacre.
  2. A place where animals are slaughtered.

slaughterhouse frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word slaughterhouse occurs in english on average 0.4 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.

words with pronunciation similar to slaughterhouse

storehouse

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