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How to pronounce swammy

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

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US American/ˈswæmi/SWAM-ee
UK British/ˈswæmi/SWAM-ee
  • SWAM
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Swammy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SWAMSay 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 swammy

American and British speakers say swammy in essentially the same way: /ˈswæmi/ in the US and /ˈswæmi/ in the UK.

British respelling: SWAM-ee.

What does swammy mean?

noun
  1. Dated form of swami.
noun
  1. gun, firearm

Words that rhyme with swammy

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

Questions about saying swammy

How do you pronounce swammy?

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

How many syllables are in swammy?

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

Do Americans and Brits say swammy the same way?

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

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