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How to pronounce “slumber

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Pronunciation guide for slumber

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of slumber with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Why do we sleep?"Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber."
Definition summary
A very light state of sleep, almost awake.

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How to pronounce slumber

Why do we sleep?

"Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber."

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “slumber

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A very light state of sleep, almost awake.
  • (figurative) A state of ignorance or inaction.
  • (rare, as used by Magnavox clock radios) The snooze button on an alarm clock.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To be in a very light state of sleep, almost awake.
  • (intransitive) To be inactive or negligent.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To lay to sleep.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To stun; to stupefy.

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