sloper
noun
sloper is spelled S-L-O-P-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, sloper means “Something which angles or slopes, as distinguished from one that is vertical or horizontal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of sloper is slopers.
How many letters and syllables are in sloper?
| Letters | 6: S-L-O-P-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 13 million words; the 110,368th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is sloper?
Sloper appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce sloper?
Sloper has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of sloper
- slopers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does sloper mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
informalSomething which angles or slopes, as distinguished from one that is vertical or horizontal.
- 2
A climbing hold that has a smooth surface and sloping shape, making it difficult to hold.
- 3
A custom-fitted basic pattern from which patterns for many different styles can be created.
- 4
obsoleteAn assistant or apprentice cutter.
- 5
obsoleteA member of the peerage who has fallen from wealth but maintains social contacts.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does sloper come from?
From slope + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).