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How to pronounce samek

Say it like SAM-ik. Samek has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAM).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈsæmɪk/SAM-ik
UK British/ˈsæmɪk/SAM-ik
  • SAM
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Samek pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of samek

American and British speakers say samek in essentially the same way: /ˈsæmɪk/ in the US and /ˈsæmɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: SAM-ik.

What does samek mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of samekh.

Words that rhyme with samek

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

Questions about saying samek

How do you pronounce samek?

Say SAM-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˈsæmɪk/. In British English it is /ˈsæmɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in samek?

Samek has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAM). Broken into parts: SAM · ik.

Do Americans and Brits say samek the same way?

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

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