How to pronounce clamant
Say it like KLAM-unt. Clamant has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLAM).
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- KLAM
- unt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Clamant pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- untKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of clamant
American and British speakers say clamant in essentially the same way: /ˈklæmənt/ in the US and /ˈklæmənt/ in the UK.
British respelling: KLAM-unt.
What does clamant mean?
- Urgent.
- Crying earnestly; beseeching clamorously.
Where does clamant come from?
Latin clāmāns, present participle of clāmō (“yell”).
Questions about saying clamant
How do you pronounce clamant?
Say KLAM-unt. The American pronunciation is /ˈklæmənt/. In British English it is /ˈklæmənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in clamant?
Clamant has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLAM). Broken into parts: KLAM · unt.
Do Americans and Brits say clamant the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈklæmənt/ and the British form is /ˈklæmənt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.