How to pronounce ambs
Say it like AMZ. Ambs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/æmz/AMZ
UK British/æmz/AMZ
- AMZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ambs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AMZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of ambs
American and British speakers say ambs in essentially the same way: /æmz/ in the US and /æmz/ in the UK.
British respelling: AMZ.
What does ambs mean?
noun
- plural of amb
Questions about saying ambs
How do you pronounce ambs?
Say AMZ. The American pronunciation is /æmz/. In British English it is /æmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ambs?
Ambs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: AMZ.
Do Americans and Brits say ambs the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /æmz/ and the British form is /æmz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.