how to pronounce damm

/dam/

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the above transcription of damm is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

damm is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of damm in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… auto ist direkt hinter dem damm sie als …”

meanings of damm

noun:

Dam.
Perineum.

damm frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word damm occurs in german on average 3.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.