how to pronounce lamb

/læm/

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lamb is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of lamb in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… percent the Welsh lamb industry which is …”

meaning of lamb

A lamb is a young sheep.

lamb frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word lamb occurs in english on average 16.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.