How to Pronounce Glam

To pronounce "glam", say GLAM — one syllable, IPA /ɡlæm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ɡlæm/

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💡 Tip for remembering “glam”

"glam" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat.

What does glam mean?

noun

  1. Glamour.
  2. A style of rock music, glam rock, associated with an androgynous yet masculine look and a driving, pounding bluesy form of psychedelic rock; the fashion and culture associated with this genre.

verb

  1. To make glamorous or more glamorous.

adjective

  1. Glamorous.

Related words

glamourglamouryglitterglossyglimglossfulgorrazzle-dazzle

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "glam"?▾

"Glam" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "glam"?▾

The IPA transcription of "glam" is /ɡlæm/.

What does "glam" mean?▾

Glam: Glamour.

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