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Slalom

SLAH-lum

/ˈslɑːləm/

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Syllable breakdown

slalom

Dictionary meaning

A skiing race down a winding course between poles or markers; also a similar competition in kayaking or other sports.

History and origin

Norwegian

Common mispronunciations

SLAY-lomsla-LOM

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