How to pronounce badam
Say it like BAH-thahm. Badam has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAH).
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- BAH
- thahm
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Badam pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- thahmKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of badam
American and British speakers say badam in essentially the same way: /ˈbɑðɑm/ in the US and /ˈbɑːðɑːm/ in the UK.
British respelling: BAH-thahm.
What does badam mean?
- An almond.
Questions about saying badam
How do you pronounce badam?
Say BAH-thahm. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɑðɑm/. In British English it is /ˈbɑːðɑːm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in badam?
Badam has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAH). Broken into parts: BAH · thahm.
Do Americans and Brits say badam the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbɑðɑm/ and the British form is /ˈbɑːðɑːm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.