To pronounce "slanting", say SLANT-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈslæntɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈslæntɪŋ/
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"slanting" has 2 syllables: slant-ing. It rhymes with enchanting and granting, if that helps it stick.
verb
“If you slant the track a little more, the marble will roll down it faster.”
“The group tends to slant its policies in favor of the big businesses it serves.”
noun
“The slanting of the hill was too steep for safe skiing.”
adjective
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Slanting" has 2 syllables: slant · ing.
The IPA transcription of "slanting" is /ˈslæntɪŋ/.
Slanting: To lean, tilt or incline.
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