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How to pronounce pamps

Say it like PAMPS. Pamps is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/pæmps/PAMPS
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  • PAMPS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pamps pronunciation, sound by sound

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

What does pamps mean?

noun
  1. Synonym of pampers (“a diaper”).“I need to change my pamps.”
noun
  1. plural of pamp How to pronounce pamp

Where does pamps come from?

Either a clipping of pampers (“a diaper, nappy”), or from pamp (“a diaper, nappy”) + -s (“hypocoristic suffix”).

Questions about saying pamps

How do you pronounce pamps?

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

How many syllables are in pamps?

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

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