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How to pronounce Athena How to pronounce Athena?

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Pronunciation of Athena

Here is how Athena is pronounced

The proper Hellenic pronunciation of the goddess name Athena (using capitals for the stressed syllable) is "ah-thee-NAH". The alpha in Greek is ALWAYS pronounced "AH". The pronunciations that alter the "ah" to "uh" or anything else are incorrect.


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Pronunciation of Athena in the US

In the US, Athena is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Baltimore, MD, is

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uh - TH EE - n uh
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up
  • th sounds like the 'th' in thin
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Greek Goddess Of Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Athena in Greece

The Greek pronunciation of Athena, specifically in Athens, Greece, is    with the empahasis on 'aatheenaa'

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aatheenaa 
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • th sounds like the 'th' in thin
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no

Origin: Greek


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Pronunciation of Athena in Sweden

In Sweden, Athena is primarily classified as a female first name. The Swedish pronunciation, specifically in Stockholm, Sweden, is

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Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Swedish


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Pronunciation of Athena in Canada

In Canada, Athena is primarily classified as a first name. The Canadian pronunciation, specifically in Canada, is

ah-then-ah

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Greek
Other spelling(s): N/A
Meaning: Greek Goddess Of Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Athena in the US

In the US, Athena is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Baltimore, MD, is

uh-THEE-nuh

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Greek Goddess Of Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Athena in the US

In the US, Athena is primarily classified as a female name. The American pronunciation, specifically in NY, USA, is

uh-thee-nuh

"Greek Goddess of Wisdom and Battle. Daughter of Zeus. Symbol-Owl."

Type of Name: First Names
Gender: Female
Origin: Ancient Greek


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Pronunciation of Athena in the US

The American pronunciation of Athena, specifically in California, US, is    with the empahasis on 'thee'

   Slow

uh·thee·nuh 
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up
  • th sounds like the 'th' in thin
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no


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Pronunciation of Athena in the US

In the US, Athena is primarily classified as a female name. The American pronunciation, specifically in NY, USA, is

uh - DH EE - n uh
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up
  • dh sounds like the 'th' in the
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no

"Greek Goddess of Wisdom and Battle. Daughter of Zeus. Symbol-Owl."

Type of Name: First Names
Gender: Female
Origin: Ancient Greek


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Pronunciation of Athena in Canada

In Canada, Athena is primarily classified as a first name. The Canadian pronunciation, specifically in Canada, is

Canada:
Ah-then-a

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Greek
Other spelling(s): N/A
Meaning: Greek Goddess Of Wisdom


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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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