How to Pronounce Jammed

To pronounce "jammed", say JAMM-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

6

Letters

JAMM-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “jammed”

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

What does jammed mean?

verb

  1. To get something stuck in a confined space.

    “Her poor little baby toe got jammed in the door.”

  2. To brusquely force something into a space; cram, squeeze.

    “The rush-hour train was jammed with commuters.”

adjective

  1. Stuck.

    “How to treat a jammed finger or toe.”

  2. Overcrowded; congested

    “A jammed Oktoberfest beer tent.”

Synonyms

ram

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Words that rhyme with jammed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

crammedslammeddamnedrammedprogrammedhammedspammeddammedclammedshammedlambedlammed

Related words

crowdedjam-packedpackedstuckcloggedblockedoccludedscrewed

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "jammed"?▾

"Jammed" has 2 syllables: jamm · ed.

What does "jammed" mean?▾

Jammed: To get something stuck in a confined space.

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