Pronunciation: [spˈamz] (IPA) 
The word "spams" in English is spelled with the letters S-P-A-M-S. Its phonetic transcription is /spæmz/. The initial sibilant sound "s" is followed by a voiced plosive "p" and an open vowel "æ". Then, there's a nasal consonant "m" and finally, the voiced fricative "z". This word can be used as a verb or a noun, and it refers to the unwanted or unsolicited emails or posts that are sent in large quantities. Be aware of spams in your inbox!
Spams, as a noun, refers to unsolicited or unwanted electronic messages, typically sent in bulk, that are sent out to a large number of recipients. These messages are generally commercial in nature and aim to advertise or promote various products or services. Spams are typically transmitted via email, instant messaging, text messaging, or other digital communication platforms.
As a verb, to spam means the act of sending out such unsolicited or unwanted messages to a large number of people indiscriminately. This is often done repeatedly and in a repetitive manner. Spammers may use automated software or bots to distribute spams.
The term "spam" originated from a 1970 sketch by the British comedy group Monty Python, where the word was used repeatedly to refer to a low-quality canned meat product. It was later adopted to describe the flooding of electronic communication channels with unwanted messages.
Spams are widely regarded as a nuisance and a form of online harassment. They can put recipients at risk as they may contain malware, phishing attempts, or other fraudulent content. Various methods and technologies, such as spam filters and blacklists, have been developed to combat and minimize the impact of spams on users.
