How to pronounce spam

Say it like this: /spæːm/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/spæːm/
British/spæm/

What does spam mean?

nounUnsolicited bulk electronic messages.

“I get far too much spam.”

Any undesired electronic content automatically generated for commercial purposes.

Excessive, often unwanted and repeated online messages.

verbTo send spam (i.e. unsolicited electronic messages.)

To send spam (i.e. unsolicited electronic messages) to a person or entity.

To send messages repeatedly, often with disruptive effect; to flood.

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