How to pronounce dams in American English
“dams” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to dams the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “dams” in: all accents · British English (44 clips)
“dams” in real sentences — American speakers
410 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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stock, the buildings of dams, lots of dams.
National Archives
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human alterations like dams,
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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are stream gages, and dams.
USGS
Words that sound like “dams”
Words one sound away from dams — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “dams”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of dams. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.