How to Pronounce "atlanta"

word

/ætˈɫæntə/, /ətˈɫæntə/

at-LAN-tuh, uht-LAN-tuh

/ætˈlæntə/, /ətˈlæntə/

at-LAN-tuh, uht-LAN-tuh

Definition

Atlanta is a major city in the U.S. state of Georgia. People use this name when talking about the city itself, its airport, businesses, culture, sports teams, or the metropolitan area.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ætˈɫæntə/, /ətˈɫæntə/

British English

/ætˈlæntə/, /ətˈlæntə/

Simplified Pronunciation

at-LAN-tuh, uht-LAN-tuh

Listen in Context

My sister lives in Atlanta.

We flew to Atlanta for a meeting.

Atlanta is hot in the summer.

I'm connecting through Atlanta, so I won't get in until late tonight.