Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

south america

/ˌsaʊθ əˈmɛɹɪkə/

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.00 in modern English

Syllables
south amer-i-ca
IPA
/ˌsaʊθ əˈmɛɹɪkə/
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
11
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How do you pronounce south america?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsaʊθ əˈmɛɹɪkə/.
What does south america mean?
The continent forming the southern part of the Americas; east of the Pacific Ocean, west of the Atlantic Ocean, south of North America and north of Antarctica.

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