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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slee

/slˈi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables
slee
IPA
/slˈi/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of sly.

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

* As an English surname, variant of Sly. * Also as an English surname, from the archaic Old English slēa (“grassy slope”). * As a German surname, Americanized from Schlee.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

sleer (comparative) sleest (superlative) Slees (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce slee?
The recorded pronunciation is /slˈi/.
What does slee mean?
Alternative form of sly.
Where does slee come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce slee

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