how to pronounce slope

/sləʊp/

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slope is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of slope in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… have to slope that's why that is simply …”

meaning of slope

Slope is a surface that inclines from a higher point to a lower point.

slope frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word slope occurs in english on average 14.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.