How to Pronounce "scams"
word
ˈskæmz
SKAMZ
skˈæmz
SKAMZ
Definition
Tricks or dishonest plans designed to cheat people and take their money or personal information. 'Scams' is the plural; each one is a separate trick or fraud.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskæmz
British English
skˈæmz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKAMZ
UK
SKAMZ
Listen in Context
Many people lose money because of online scams.
Be careful of scams when you get strange emails.
There are many different kinds of scams on social media.
He almost fell for one of those phone scams, but realized it just in time.