how to pronounce vamp

/vɛmp/

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vamp is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… also ein vamp warst du sozusagen nicht …”

meanings of vamp

noun:

Vamp (flirtatious, seductive woman).

vamp frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word vamp occurs in german on average 0.3 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.