Dicvo

One word, one everyday story

Teaching entries and general reference records are shown separately. Independent language review of teaching entries is pending.

Report an entry issue

slur

/slɝ/

Original teaching content · provenance and version

Example recordings passed technical checks; use the rating controls to flag pronunciation quality.

English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

1 · n.

an insulting remark about a group of people

侮辱性称呼

Read the example to see slur in context.

Log in to save and review

The coach apologized after a player used a slur.

English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

Is this recording accurate and natural?

一名球员使用了侮辱性称呼后,教练公开道歉。

Mandarin pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

Is this recording accurate and natural?

Share this public expression
Connect this word to your life

Pronunciation: /slɝ/

Try using this word in a sentence of your own; you may skip this.