How to pronounce shtam
Say it like SHTAM. Shtam is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SHTAM
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shtam pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHTAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of shtam
American and British speakers say shtam in essentially the same way: /ʃtæm/ in the US and /ʃtæm/ in the UK.
British respelling: SHTAM.
What does shtam mean?
- to stem, to originate, to come from“his family shtams from a famous Poylisher hoyf”
Words that rhyme with shtam
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of shtam.
Questions about saying shtam
How do you pronounce shtam?
Say SHTAM. The American pronunciation is /ʃtæm/. In British English it is /ʃtæm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in shtam?
Shtam is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SHTAM.
Do Americans and Brits say shtam the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʃtæm/ and the British form is /ʃtæm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.