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How to pronounce sammie

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

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US American/ˈsæmi/SAM-ee
UK British/ˈsæmi/SAM-ee
  • SAM
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sammie 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. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of sammie

American and British speakers say sammie in essentially the same way: /ˈsæmi/ in the US and /ˈsæmi/ in the UK.

British respelling: SAM-ee.

What does sammie mean?

noun
  1. A sandwich.

Where does sammie come from?

Abbreviation of sandwich (pronounced "sammich") + -ie (colloquial/diminutive suffix).

Words that rhyme with sammie

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

Questions about saying sammie

How do you pronounce sammie?

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

How many syllables are in sammie?

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

Do Americans and Brits say sammie the same way?

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

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