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Slam Pronunciation

Pronounce Slam as S L AH M.

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    Slam phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'slam'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of slam: /slæm/
    • Modern IPA representation of slam: /slæm/

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    List of meaning for slam

    to shut something loudly and with great force

    slam, sweep(noun)

    winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge

    slam(noun)

    the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects

    slam(noun)

    a forceful impact that makes a loud noise

    shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe(verb)

    an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

    "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"

    slam, bang(verb)

    close violently

    "He slammed the door shut"

    slam, bang(verb)

    strike violently

    "slam the ball"

    slam dance, slam, mosh, thrash(verb)

    dance the slam dance

    slam, flap down(verb)

    throw violently

    "He slammed the book on the table"

    a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument

    gave the stubborn nail one last slam with the hammer

    a loud explosive sound

    shut the door with a loud slam

    a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody

    sported a gang tattoo on his arm that had gotten him plenty of respect in the slam

    a forceful coming together of two things

    the sudden slam of my head against the trunk of the car

    to shove into a closed position with force and noise

    please don't slam the door every time you step out

    to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner

    she slammed the ball deep into center field

    to come into usually forceful contact with something

    the car slammed into the wall with a fearful crunch

    to criticize harshly and usually publicly

    slammed the cast members for forgetting their lines on opening night

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    slam in sentence

    1. When he is angry, grant likes to slam his bedroom door so hard that the walls shake.

    2. Every time she gets upset, Mamie tries to flounce out of the room and slam the door.

    3. Basketball players like to showboat by slam dunking with one hand and hanging onto the hoop.

    4. Her heart stopped and goosebumps flooded her skin when she heard a door slam in her empty house.

    5. I tried to slam dunk the basketball in today’s game, but with my poor jumping ability I was doomed to fail.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term slam

    I think we're quite even. He's playing I think his second Grand Slam finals. He played the U.S. Open finals last year. He's definitely playing the tennis of his life, i don't think he has much to lose really tomorrow. He's going to come out with big serves and big tennis.

    – Novak Djokovic

    When you've experienced grand slam victories, it's absolutely natural to have that goal in your mind, it would be silly for me to say my goal for this year is to win a lower-tier tournament because I strive to be on the big stage and to win on the big stage.

    – Maria Sharapova

    Geffre’s lawsuit is the second of its kind to slam Alaska Airlines in recent months. In March, Betty Pina sued the airline after Betty Pina said Betty Pina was drugged and raped by Capt.Paul Engelian during an overnight stop in Minneapolis in June 2017. Betty Pina said the airline failed to hold Engelian accountable and he remains employed by the airline. FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR Fox News Lifestyle This is a problem, i'm not the first, but I would love to be the last, but this is a problem in this industry.

    – Betty Pina

    I gave up so much to time with my daughter and my family and put everything on court for this moment, physically I'm doing great, it hasn't been easy, I sacrificed so much to be at this event. I'm going to continue to get better. I had such a wonderful performance in my first Grand Slam back.

    – Serena Williams

    The parties mutually agreed that it is in the best interest of all not to conduct the 2015 PGA Grand Slam of Golf at Trump National -- Los Angeles.

    – Professional Golfers Association

    This is the worst kind of populism, given the fact that this administration has been aggressively pursuing sanctuary cities, this seems like an easy slam dunk.

    – Brian Turmail

    You have won two grand slam doubles so you were very tough, i know everyone will say break, break, break but you guys have the best returns in doubles.

    – Martina Hingis

    I've often told my mates in the England dressing room that a World Cup final or a grand slam decider was a walk in the park compared to a sudden fluctuation in interest rates on the Liffe floor because that was all about survival.

    – Will Greenwood

    I didn't feel prepared for playing in this big event, my first grand slam after one year, five-set matches, is very tough.

    – Del Potro

    At a minimum, I hope to convince Hogan to body slam (Gov. Rick) Scott in every debate, if the governor is under the impression that his personal responsibility for $1 billion in Medicaid fraud is no longer an issue, he’s wrong.

    – Hulk Hogan

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