How do you pronounce slough?

slough is pronounced as /slʌf/ or /sluː/.

Vocabularios
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slough

🐍slough (slaf)

verb

/slʌf/ or /sluː/

desprender la piel / zona pantanosa (desprender la piel / zona pantanosa)

slouch slovenly

Meaning

To shed or cast off (like dead skin); also a swampy or muddy area.

Traducción del significado

desprender o mudar la piel; también una zona fangosa o pantanosa

desprender o mudar la piel; tambien una zona fangosa o pantanosa

Oraciones de ejemplo

The snake sloughed off its old skin.

La serpiente se desprendió de su piel vieja.

Expresiones de ejemplo

slough of despond

pantanero de desesperación

Synonyms

shed, cast, discard, peel

Antonyms

retain, keep

Colocaciones

slough off, slough skin, slough of despond

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