How to Pronounce Clammed

To pronounce "clammed", say CLAMM-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /klæmd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/klæmd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “clammed”

"clammed" has 2 syllables: clamm-ed. It rhymes with jammed and crammed, if that helps it stick.

What does clammed mean?

verb

  1. To dig for clams.

verb

  1. To produce, in bellringing, a clam or clangor; to cause to clang.

verb

  1. To be moist or glutinous; to stick; to adhere.
  2. To clog, as with glutinous or viscous matter.

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Words that rhyme with clammed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

jammedcrammedslammeddamnedrammedprogrammedhammedspammeddammedshammedlambedlammed

Related words

perkedrampedwarmedpickedsidledtearedcoughedstepped

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "clammed"?▾

"Clammed" has 2 syllables: clamm · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "clammed"?▾

The IPA transcription of "clammed" is /klæmd/.

What does "clammed" mean?▾

Clammed: To dig for clams.

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