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How to pronounce crams

Say it like KRAMZ. Crams is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/kræmz/KRAMZ
UK British/kræmz/KRAMZ
  • KRAMZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Crams pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. KRAMZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of crams

American and British speakers say crams in essentially the same way: /kræmz/ in the US and /kræmz/ in the UK.

British respelling: KRAMZ.

What does crams mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of cram How to pronounce cram
noun
  1. plural of cram How to pronounce cram

Questions about saying crams

How do you pronounce crams?

Say KRAMZ. The American pronunciation is /kræmz/. In British English it is /kræmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in crams?

Crams is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KRAMZ.

Do Americans and Brits say crams the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /kræmz/ and the British form is /kræmz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).