How Do You Spell SLIPPER?

Pronunciation: [slˈɪpə] (IPA)

Correct spelling for the English word "slipper" is [slˈɪpə], [slˈɪpə], [s_l_ˈɪ_p_ə] (IPA phonetic alphabet).

SLIPPER Meaning and Definition

  1. A slipper is a type of comfortable and lightweight indoor footwear designed to be easily slipped on and off the feet. Typically made of soft materials such as cloth, leather, or synthetic materials, a slipper is intended to provide warmth, cushioning, and convenience while being worn inside the home. It generally features a loose-fitting design with a soft, flexible sole, allowing the foot to move comfortably.

    Slippers are commonly worn for relaxation, lounging, and light indoor activities, providing a sense of comfort and coziness. They help protect the feet from cold floors, offering insulation, and preventing discomfort. Slippers often have open-back or closed-toe designs, offering options that cater to different preferences or weather conditions.

    In addition to their functional purpose, slippers also serve as a fashion accessory, with various styles, colors, patterns, and materials available to suit different tastes and personal preferences. Some slippers may be adorned with decorative elements such as fur, ribbons, or embroidery, adding an element of luxury or style.

    Overall, slippers are convenient, comfortable, and versatile footwear options for indoor use, providing both practical and aesthetic benefits to ensure the feet remain cozy and protected while enjoying activities inside the home.

  2. A loose easy shoe for indoor wear.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for SLIPPER

Etymology of SLIPPER

The word "slipper" is derived from the Middle English word "slipper", which dates back to the 14th century. It is believed to be influenced by the Old English word "slipor" or "slypa", meaning a loose-fitting shoe or a slip-on footwear. The Old English term, in turn, can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic word "slipran", meaning "to slip or glide". The modern English word "slipper" refers to a soft, light shoe that is typically worn indoors for comfort and ease of slipping on and off.

Similar spelling words for SLIPPER

Plural form of SLIPPER is SLIPPERS

Conjugate verb Slipper

CONDITIONAL

I would slipper
you would slipper
he/she/it would slipper
we would slipper
they would slipper

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be slippering
you would be slippering
he/she/it would be slippering
we would be slippering
they would be slippering

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have slipper
you would have slipper
he/she/it would have slipper
we would have slipper
they would have slipper

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been slippering
you would have been slippering
he/she/it would have been slippering
we would have been slippering
they would have been slippering

FUTURE

I will slipper
you will slipper
he/she/it will slipper
we will slipper
they will slipper

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be slippering
you will be slippering
he/she/it will be slippering
we will be slippering
they will be slippering

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have slippered
you will have slippered
he/she/it will have slippered
we will have slippered
they will have slippered

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been slippering
you will have been slippering
he/she/it will have been slippering
we will have been slippering
they will have been slippering

IMPERATIVE

you slipper
we let´s slipper

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to slipper

PAST

I slippered
you slippered
he/she/it slippered
we slippered
they slippered

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was slippering
you were slippering
he/she/it was slippering
we were slippering
they were slippering

PAST PARTICIPLE

slippered

PAST PERFECT

I had slippered
you had slippered
he/she/it had slippered
we had slippered
they had slippered

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been slippering
you had been slippering
he/she/it had been slippering
we had been slippering
they had been slippering

PRESENT

I slipper
you slipper
he/she/it slippers
we slipper
they slipper

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am slippering
you are slippering
he/she/it is slippering
we are slippering
they are slippering

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

slippering

PRESENT PERFECT

I have slippered
you have slippered
he/she/it has slippered
we have slippered
they have slippered

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been slippering
you have been slippering
he/she/it has been slippering
we have been slippering
they have been slippering

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