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How to pronounce drams

Say it like DRAMZ. Drams is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/dræmz/DRAMZ
UK British/dræmz/DRAMZ
  • DRAMZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Drams pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of drams

American and British speakers say drams in essentially the same way: /dræmz/ in the US and /dræmz/ in the UK.

British respelling: DRAMZ.

What does drams mean?

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

Questions about saying drams

How do you pronounce drams?

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

How many syllables are in drams?

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

Do Americans and Brits say drams the same way?

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

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