How to pronounce slinky
Listen to slinky in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“slinky” in real sentences
56 clips in the index · 15 American · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Or the Slinky in, you know, whenever Slinkys were invented.
CrashCourse · hear it here
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It looked like a vertical Slinky riding 10 stories up.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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So you can imagine it a bit like this slinky.
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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of it like a sling if you push or pull on a slinky at one end
Geoscience Australia · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of slinky. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.