how to pronounce jams

/ˈdʒæmz/

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jams is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of jams in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… he was playing his 1997 jock jams and he …”

meanings of jams

noun:

Plural of jam.
Plural of JAM.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jam.

jams frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word jams occurs in english on average 3.9 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.