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How to pronounce kablam

Say it like kuh-BLAM. Kablam has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BLAM).

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US American/kəˈblæm/kuh-BLAM
UK British/kəˈblæm/kuh-BLAM
  • kuh
  • BLAM
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Kablam pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. BLAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of kablam

American and British speakers say kablam in essentially the same way: /kəˈblæm/ in the US and /kəˈblæm/ in the UK.

British respelling: kuh-BLAM.

What does kablam mean?

interjection
  1. The sound of a loud explosion; pow, blam, bang.

Where does kablam come from?

From ka- + blam.

Words that rhyme with kablam

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of kablam.

Questions about saying kablam

How do you pronounce kablam?

Say kuh-BLAM. The American pronunciation is /kəˈblæm/. In British English it is /kəˈblæm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in kablam?

Kablam has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BLAM). Broken into parts: kuh · BLAM.

Do Americans and Brits say kablam the same way?

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

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