English pronunciation

How to pronounce “america

Phonetic spelling

uh-MER-uh-kuh

IPA /əˈmɛɹəkə/

Syllable stress

uh·MER·uh·kuh

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

Hear it in a sentence

  • I have always wanted to visit America.

  • America is known for its diverse cultures.

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