How to pronounce florida

florida

/ˈflɔːrədə/

3 syllables, stress on the first

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There is a second pronunciation: /ˈflɔːrɪdə/.

/f/as in five	Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/ɔː/as in thought	A long, open “aw” with rounded lips. Do not finish it with “oo”.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/d/as in day	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.

How do you pronounce florida?

Florida is pronounced /ˈflɔːrədə/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ˈflɔːrɪdə/, is also used.

How many syllables are in florida?

Florida has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in florida?

The first syllable: /ˈflɔːrədə/.