How to pronounce slough in American English
“slough” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to slough the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “slough” in: all accents · British English (46 clips)
“slough” in real sentences — American speakers
54 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Fish Slough milkvetch is endemic to the Fish Slough.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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We got to canoe through a Cypress Slough.
National Park Service
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So, they would never discharge any water back into the slough.
USGS
Words that sound like “slough”
Words one sound away from slough — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of slough. 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.