How to Pronounce "americas"
word
əˈmɛɹəkəz/, /əˈmɛɹɪkəz
uh-MAIR-uh-kuhz
əˈmɛɹɪkəz
uh-MERR-ih-kuhz
Definition
A collective term for the continents of North America and South America, including Central America and the Caribbean.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈmɛɹəkəz/, /əˈmɛɹɪkəz
British English
əˈmɛɹɪkəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-MAIR-uh-kuhz
UK
uh-MERR-ih-kuhz
Listen in Context
People in the Americas celebrate different holidays.
Corn is native to the Americas.
The Americas are made up of many countries.
Coffee originally spread from the Americas to the rest of the world.