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How to Pronounce Phoenix

Phoenix / feeːnihks /

The name Phoenix is a Male name of English origin meaning "Phoenix; deep red". It is pronounced feeːnihks.

English Male

Phoenix is a English name meaning "Phoenix; deep red". The name Phoenix originates from the Greek word "phoinix" (φοῖνιξ), which meant both the mythical bird and the color crimson or purple-red.

Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic feeːnihks
IPA fiːnɪks

Say it as feeːnihks. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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How do you pronounce Phoenix?
Phoenix is pronounced feeːnihks.
What is the correct pronunciation of Phoenix?
The correct pronunciation of Phoenix is feeːnihks (IPA: fiːnɪks).
Is Phoenix a English name?
Yes, Phoenix is a English name meaning "Phoenix; deep red".

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