stram
verb
stram is spelled S-T-R-A-M: 5 letters and one syllable. It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, stram means “To slam; to beat or put down or close violently or noisily” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in stram?
| Letters | 5: S-T-R-A-M |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 32 million words; the 173,967th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is stram?
Stram appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce stram?
Stram has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-stram.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with stram?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as stram.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: smart.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of stram
- strams present, singular, he/she/it
- stramming participle, present
- strammed participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does stram mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
To slam; to beat or put down or close violently or noisily.
- 2
To move forcefully; to stream; to walk forcefully.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does stram come from?
Compare German stramm.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).