How to Pronounce America
America / uhmehrihkuh /
The name America is a Female name of English origin meaning "Ever-powerful in...". It is pronounced uhmehrihkuh.
English Female
Meaning & Origin
America is a English name meaning "Ever-powerful in...". Originates from the Latinized version of Amerigo Vespucci's name, Americus. Amerigo's name itself likely comes from the Germanic elements 'haim' meaning 'home' and 'ric' meaning 'power, ruler'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic uhmehrihkuh
IPA əmɛɹɪkə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as uhmehrihkuh. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named America
- · America Ferrera - Actress
- · America Olivo - Actress
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce America?
- America is pronounced uhmehrihkuh.
- What is the correct pronunciation of America?
- The correct pronunciation of America is uhmehrihkuh (IPA: əmɛɹɪkə).
- Is America a English name?
- Yes, America is a English name meaning "Ever-powerful in...".
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