How to Pronounce Slamdunk

To pronounce "slamdunk", say SLAMD-unk — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

8

Letters

SLAMD-unk

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💡 Tip for remembering “slamdunk”

"slamdunk" has 2 syllables: slamd-unk.

What does slamdunk mean?

noun

  1. An impressively forceful dunk.
  2. A task expected to present no difficulty, a piece of cake.

    “As long as you get the vice president's approval first, it'll be a slam dunk.”

verb

  1. To perform a slam dunk.

Synonyms

dunk shotover-the-rim shot

Related words

slam-dunkslamdancingjumpshotdropshotslap-downhammerblowcurbstompsmack-talk

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "slamdunk"?▾

"Slamdunk" has 2 syllables: slamd · unk.

What does "slamdunk" mean?▾

Slamdunk: An impressively forceful dunk.

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