how to pronounce sloth

/ˈsloʊθ/

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sloth is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… liberty and paul sloth received 30 years …”

meaning of sloth

Sloth is a type of slow-moving mammal.

sloth frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sloth occurs in english on average 1.3 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.

topics sloth can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that sloth can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;