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Pronunciation of Sophia
The phonetic pronunciation of Sophia is soh·fee ·uh volume_up with the empahasis on 'fee'
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."
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Type of Name:
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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 suh·fye ·uh volume_up with the empahasis on 'fye'
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
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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
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Type of Name:
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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
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
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
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"so"-"FEE"-ya
ya - rhymes with pa
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Pronunciation of Sophia
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SO-fy-ah
fy as in Fyffe
actress Sophia Myles!
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Pronunciation of Sophia
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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
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
s OH f - y aa
Gender:
Female
Origin:
Muslim
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Pronunciation of Sophia in Italy
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Pronunciation of Sophia
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so fee a
so sounds like the 'so' in so
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It Means Wisdom
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Pronunciation of Sophia
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Soh-fee-yah
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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
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Type of Name:
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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
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Origin:
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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
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Type of Name:
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Gender:
Female
Origin:
Italian (American Spelling)
Other spelling(s):
Sofia (European Spelling)
Meaning:
Wisdom
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Pronunciation of Sophia
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"loot"-phI-Ah
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Pronunciation of Sophia
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Soh-fee-yah
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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."
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Type of Name:
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Origin:
Greek, Old Latin
Other spelling(s):
Safiye, Sofia, Safyia, Zofia
Meaning:
Wisdom
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