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