How to Pronounce Slumps

To pronounce "slumps", say SLUMPS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “slumps”

"slumps" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with bumps and dumps, if that helps it stick.

What does slumps mean?

noun

  1. A heavy or helpless collapse; a slouching or drooping posture; a period of poor activity or performance, especially an extended period.
  2. A measure of the fluidity of freshly mixed concrete, based on how much the concrete formed in a standard slump cone sags when the cone is removed.

verb

  1. To collapse heavily or helplessly.

    “Exhausted, he slumped down onto the sofa.”

  2. To decline or fall off in activity or performance.

    “Real estate prices slumped during the recession.”

Words that rhyme with slumps

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

bumpsdumpsjumpsscrimpsnumpsmumpspumpsstumpstrumpsclumpslumpsthumps

Related words

slouchfalloffdrop-offslacksinkdepression

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "slumps"?▾

"Slumps" has one syllable.

What does "slumps" mean?▾

Slumps: A heavy or helpless collapse; a slouching or drooping posture; a period of poor activity or performance, especially an extended period.

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