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How to pronounce kamp

Say it like KAMP. Kamp is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/kæmp/KAMP
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  • KAMP
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Kamp pronunciation, sound by sound

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

What does kamp mean?

adjective
  1. homosexual

Where does kamp come from?

Spelling variant of camp (“homosexual”).

Words that rhyme with kamp

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Words that sound like kamp

Questions about saying kamp

How do you pronounce kamp?

Say KAMP. The American pronunciation is /kæmp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in kamp?

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

What words sound the same as kamp?

Kamp sounds the same as camp in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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