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How to pronounce Leia How to pronounce Leia?

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Pronunciation of Leia in originally NY state

In originally NY state, Leia is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

The English name is pronounced as previously explained, L-EE-uh, ee like SEE.

but the Hebrew name is pronounced L-AY-uh,
AY like in WAY.

The final syllable is the same.

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Other spelling(s): Leah, Laya


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Pronunciation of Leia in the US

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Pronunciation of Leia

Here is how Leia is pronounced

Leia :: LAY-a

as in "lay a blanket down on the grass".


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Pronunciation of Leia

Leia is primarily classified as a male name and is pronounced as

The correct pronunciation of this name is Lay-ah.
Anyone who speaks English and knows how to spell knows that by pairing the letters E & I creates the pronunciation AY.

Gender: Male
Origin: English


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Pronunciation of Leia in Brazil

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Pronunciation of Leia in France

In France, Leia is primarily classified as a female first name. Click the play button to hear the French pronunciation

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


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Pronunciation of Leia

Here is how Leia is pronounced

l ai ae
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
  • ae sounds like the 'a' in at


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Pronunciation of Leia

Here is how Leia is pronounced

l ai ae
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
  • ae sounds like the 'a' in at


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Pronunciation of Leia

Here is how Leia is pronounced

Ley-yah

Type of Name: Name
Origin: English


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Pronunciation of Leia

Here is how Leia is pronounced

Leia :: LAY-a


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Pronunciation of Leia

Here is how Leia is pronounced

Ley-yah

Type of Name: Name
Origin: English


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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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