How to pronounce scrams
Say it like SKRAMZ. Scrams is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SKRAMZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scrams pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKRAMZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of scrams
American and British speakers say scrams in essentially the same way: /skræmz/ in the US and /skræmz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKRAMZ.
What does scrams mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of scram How to pronounce scram
Questions about saying scrams
How do you pronounce scrams?
Say SKRAMZ. The American pronunciation is /skræmz/. In British English it is /skræmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scrams?
Scrams is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SKRAMZ.
Do Americans and Brits say scrams the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /skræmz/ and the British form is /skræmz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.