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Question
Read the dictionary entry for slant.

slant v. \ ˈslant \ to lean left or right, up or down, not straight

Which description of the word’s pronunciation is correct?

Responses

Slant sounds like taunt.
Slant sounds like taunt .

It rhymes with paint.
It rhymes with paint .

Slant sounds like want.
Slant sounds like want .

It rhymes with grant.
It rhymes with grant .

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
It rhymes with "grant."

"Slant" is pronounced /slænt/, with the same vowel sound as "grant" and "ant," not the vowel in "paint," "taunt," or "want."