How to Pronounce Stamp

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

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Syllable

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Letters

/stæmp/

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💡 Tip for remembering “stamp”

"stamp" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with tramp and scamp, if that helps it stick.

What does stamp mean?

noun

  1. An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.

    “The horse gave two quick stamps and rose up on its hind legs.”

  2. An indentation, imprint, or mark made by stamping.

    “My passport has quite a collection of stamps.”

verb

  1. To step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.

    “The toddler screamed and stamped, but still got no candy.”

  2. To move (the foot or feet) quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.

    “The crowd cheered and stamped their feet in appreciation.”

Synonyms

postage stamprevenue stamptax stampimpressimprintdentemboss

Words that rhyme with stamp

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trampscampcampdampclamprampchampamprevamplampcrampkamp

Related words

stompcastpestleimpressionembossmoldpostageboss

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stamp"?▾

"Stamp" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "stamp"?▾

The IPA transcription of "stamp" is /stæmp/.

What does "stamp" mean?▾

Stamp: An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.

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