Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slaving away

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.45 in modern English

Syllables
slav-ing -away
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of slave away

Questions

What does slaving away mean?
present participle and gerund of slave away

How to pronounce slaving away

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “slaving away”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “slaving away”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “slaving away” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.