alabama

word

/ˌæɫəˈbæmə/
al-uh-BA-muh
/ˌæləˈbæmə/
al-uh-BA-muh

Definition

Alabama is a state in the southeastern region of the United States, known for its history, cities like Birmingham and Montgomery, and natural beauty.

Usage & Nuances

Always capitalized, as it is a proper noun (US state). Used mainly in geographical, cultural, or historical contexts. Do not confuse with unrelated terms or spellings.

Example Sentences

Alabama is in the southern United States.

basic

The capital of Alabama is Montgomery.

basic

I have friends who live in Alabama.

basic

Have you ever taken a road trip through Alabama?

natural

Summers in Alabama can be really hot and humid.

natural

Alabama has a rich musical history, especially for blues and country.

natural