How to pronounce Assam
Say it like ah-SAHM. Assam has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAHM).
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US American/ˌɑˈsɑm/ah-SAHM
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- ah
- SAHM
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Assam pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- SAHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does Assam mean?
proper noun
- A state in northeastern India. Capital: Dispur. Largest city: Guwahati.
Words that rhyme with Assam
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Questions about saying Assam
How do you pronounce Assam?
Say ah-SAHM. The American pronunciation is /ˌɑˈsɑm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Assam?
Assam has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAHM). Broken into parts: ah · SAHM.