Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hamme

/hˈæm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
hamme
IPA
/hˈæm/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Dutch.

Etymology

* As a Dutch/West Flemish surname, reduced form of Dutch van Hamme, referring to Hamme in Belgium. See Ham. * As a German and English surname, variant of Hamm.

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Questions

How do you pronounce hamme?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈæm/.
What does hamme mean?
A surname from Dutch.
Where does hamme come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce hamme

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/hˈæm/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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