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How to pronounce Papa How to pronounce Papa?

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Pronunciation of Papa in Brazil

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Pronunciation of Papa in the US

In the US, Papa is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The American pronunciation, specifically in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, is

P AI - p uh
  • p sounds like the 'p' in pet
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

"Italian: nickname from papa ‘father’, ‘priest’, ‘pope’. In southern Italy it is generally a nickname for someone thought to resemble a priest, or in some cases for the illegitimate child of a priest, but in the North it is more often a nickname meaning ‘pope’, denoting a vain or pompous man. In Calabria it also means ‘uncle’."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Italian
Meaning: Pope


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Pronunciation of Papa in senegal

In senegal, Papa is primarily classified as a male name. It is pronounced as

Pa pa

Type of Name: Papa Sow
Gender: Male
Origin: Muslim


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Pronunciation of Papa in Italy

In Italy, Papa is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The Italian pronunciation, specifically in Northern Italy, is    with the empahasis on 'paa'

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paa·paa 
  • p sounds like the 'p' in pet
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Italian


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Pronunciation of Papa in Argentina

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Pronunciation of Papa in the US

The American pronunciation of Papa, specifically in California, US, is

p AH p uh
  • p sounds like the 'p' in pet
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up


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Pronunciation of Papa

Here is how Papa is pronounced

p aa pa
  • p sounds like the 'p' in pet
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car


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Pronunciation of Papa in the US

In the US, Papa is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The American pronunciation, specifically in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, is

'PAY'-puh
puh sounds like the 'u' in 'up'

"Italian: nickname from papa ‘father’, ‘priest’, ‘pope’. In southern Italy it is generally a nickname for someone thought to resemble a priest, or in some cases for the illegitimate child of a priest, but in the North it is more often a nickname meaning ‘pope’, denoting a vain or pompous man. In Calabria it also means ‘uncle’."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Italian
Meaning: Pope


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Pronunciation of Papa in Sweden

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Meaning: Father


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Pronunciation of Papa

Here is how Papa is pronounced

p a pa


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What is the correct British pronunciation of the name Greenwich?

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The correct answer is "gren-itch."

In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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