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How to pronounce Sophia How to pronounce Sophia?

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Pronunciation of Sophia

The phonetic pronunciation of Sophia is    with the empahasis on 'fee'

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soh·fee·uh 
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • oh sounds like the 'o' in so
  • f sounds like the 'f' in fan
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up


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Pronunciation of Sophia in UT US

In UT US, Sophia is primarily classified as a female name. The pronunciation of this name, specifically in Salt Lake City, UT USA, is

My name is Sophia - pronounced with a long 'I'.

So phI a

"I am named after my mother. She was Danish/Norwegian, she was born in 1908. It is an older European pronounciation to my understanding. I meet people who's Grandmother or Great Grandmother had this pronounciation."

Type of Name: First
Gender: Female
Origin: Scandinavian (Danish/Norwegian)
Meaning: Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Sophia in the UK

The British pronunciation of Sophia, specifically in London, UK, is    with the empahasis on 'fye'

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suh·fye·uh 
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up
  • f sounds like the 'f' in fan
  • ye sounds like the 'ye' in bye

Type of Name: First
Meaning: Holy Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Sophia

Here is how Sophia is pronounced

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s oh - f EE - uh
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • oh sounds like the 'o' in so
  • f sounds like the 'f' in fan
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up


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Pronunciation of Sophia in the US

In the US, Sophia is primarily classified as a first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in California, US, is

So-FEE-ahh

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: American
Other spelling(s): Sofia
Meaning: Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Sophia in France

In France, Sophia 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 Sophia in New Zealand

In New Zealand, Sophia is primarily classified as a first name. Click the play button to hear the New zealand pronunciation

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s oh F EE aa
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • oh sounds like the 'o' in so
  • f sounds like the 'f' in fan
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car

"Often in Scandinavian countries it is hyphenated with other names, such as Anna-Sophia or Karlotta-Sophia."

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Greek, Old Latin
Other spelling(s): Safiye, Sofia, Safyia, Zofia
Meaning: Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Sophia

Here is how Sophia is pronounced

"so"-"FEE"-ya
ya - rhymes with pa


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Pronunciation of Sophia

Here is how Sophia is pronounced

SO-fy-ah

fy as in Fyffe

actress Sophia Myles!


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Pronunciation of Sophia

Here is how Sophia is pronounced

s oh f ay uh
It is just like Sophia, except it has an F in it.
This is my name


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Pronunciation of Sophia in Brazil

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Pronunciation of Sophia in Greece

In Greece, Sophia is primarily classified as a female first name. The Greek pronunciation, specifically in Athens, Greece, is

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


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Pronunciation of Sophia in Pakistan

In Pakistan, Sophia is primarily classified as a female name. Click the play button to hear the Pakistani pronunciation

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s OH f - y aa

Gender: Female
Origin: Muslim


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Pronunciation of Sophia in Italy

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Origin: Italian


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Pronunciation of Sophia

Here is how Sophia is pronounced

so fee a
  • so sounds like the 'so' in so

Type of Name: It Means Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Sophia

Here is how Sophia is pronounced

Soh-fee-yah

Type of Name: Name
Origin: English


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Pronunciation of Sophia in the UK

The British pronunciation of Sophia, specifically in London, UK, is

s oh f AY a
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • oh sounds like the 'o' in so
  • f sounds like the 'f' in fan
  • ay sounds like the 'ie' in tie

Type of Name: First
Meaning: Holy Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Sophia in the US

In the US, Sophia is primarily classified as a first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in California, US, is

So FEE ah
  • so sounds like the 'so' in so
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: American
Other spelling(s): Sofia
Meaning: Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Sophia in the US

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

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Pronunciation of Sophia in the US

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

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Pronunciation of Sophia in the US

In the US, Sophia is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in United States, is

so - FEE - uh

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Italian (American Spelling)
Other spelling(s): Sofia (European Spelling)
Meaning: Wisdom


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Pronunciation of Sophia

Here is how Sophia is pronounced

"loot"-phI-Ah


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Pronunciation of Sophia

Here is how Sophia is pronounced

Soh-fee-yah

Type of Name: Name
Origin: English


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Pronunciation of Sophia in New Zealand

In New Zealand, Sophia is primarily classified as a first name. The New zealand pronunciation, specifically in New Zealand, is

so-FEE-a. It's my name, and I really hate it when people call me so-FAAIR, SO-fi-a, or so-FYE-a. There's definitely a long "FEEE" sound in the middle. I am from New Zealand.

"Often in Scandinavian countries it is hyphenated with other names, such as Anna-Sophia or Karlotta-Sophia."

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Greek, Old Latin
Other spelling(s): Safiye, Sofia, Safyia, Zofia
Meaning: Wisdom


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