anita

/əˈniːtə/

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Frequency: 3.63 in modern English

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name

"My Aunt said she had some sense of the fitness of things and that she could not call a great, fat, quiet, blonde child a little, quick, dark name like Anita, and it wasn't what my mother had named me anyway."

From Spanish Anita, diminutive of Ana (“Ann”).

Santa Anita

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How do you pronounce anita?

The recorded pronunciation is /əˈniːtə/.

What does anita mean?

A female given name from Spanish.

Where does anita come from?

It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce anita

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