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How to pronounce Shanna How to pronounce Shanna?

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Pronunciation of Shanna in France

In France, Shanna 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 Shanna

Here is how Shanna is pronounced

sh ah n n ah
  • sh sounds like the 'sh' in ship
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no


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Pronunciation of Shanna

Here is how Shanna is pronounced

Shanna ~ fawn na


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Pronunciation of Shanna

Here is how Shanna is pronounced

sh ae n uh
  • sh sounds like the 'sh' in ship
  • ae sounds like the 'a' in at
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up


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Pronunciation of Shanna in United States

In United States, Shanna is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Iowa, United States, is

Shan na

"sounds like "hanna" but with a "s" in front."

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


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Pronunciation of Shanna in United States

In United States, Shanna is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Iowa, United States, is

shan-na
(sounds like "Hanna" but with a "s" in front of it for the "sh" sound.)

"sounds like "hanna" but with a "s" in front."

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


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Pronunciation of Shanna

Shanna is primarily classified as a female first name and is pronounced as

SHUH - nah

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Yiddish, Hebrew, Or Gaelic
Other spelling(s): Shana
Meaning: Beautiful, Wise, Ancient


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Pronunciation of Shanna

Here is how Shanna is pronounced

Its Shah-na


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Pronunciation of Shanna in United States

In United States, Shanna is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Dahlonega, Georgia, United States, is

Sh EH n UH
  • sh sounds like the 'sh' in ship
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

"origins derive as an anglicisation of Sionna meaning "possessor of wisdom." or as a common diminutive of Shannon meaning "wise river." The longest river in Ireland, the Shannon, earned its namesake from the Celtic goddess Sionna, who sought the enchanted hazelnuts of wisdom. Sionna is the Irish spelling of Shanna."

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Celtic, English
Other spelling(s): Shana, Sionna
Meaning: Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Shanna

Here is how Shanna is pronounced

sh ai nuh
  • sh sounds like the 'sh' in ship
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain


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Pronunciation of Shanna

Shanna is primarily classified as a female first name and is pronounced as

"Shuh" (as in "shut") - nah

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Yiddish, Hebrew, Or Gaelic
Other spelling(s): Shana
Meaning: Beautiful, Wise, Ancient


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Pronunciation of Shanna

Here is how Shanna is pronounced

Shay-na


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Pronunciation of Shanna in United States

In United States, Shanna is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Dahlonega, Georgia, United States, is

Shay-na
1st a is pronounced a as in Car
2nd a is pronounced a as in uh

"origins derive as an anglicisation of Sionna meaning "possessor of wisdom." or as a common diminutive of Shannon meaning "wise river." The longest river in Ireland, the Shannon, earned its namesake from the Celtic goddess Sionna, who sought the enchanted hazelnuts of wisdom. Sionna is the Irish spelling of Shanna."

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Celtic, English
Other spelling(s): Shana, Sionna
Meaning: Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Shanna

Here is how Shanna is pronounced

Shay-nuh


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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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