To pronounce "chamois", say CHAM-ois — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
chamois
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CHAM-ois
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"chamois" has 2 syllables: cham-ois. It rhymes with clammy and hammy, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: shammy — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Chamois" has 2 syllables: cham · ois.
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