how to pronounce anna

/ˈænə/

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anna is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of anna in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… find our people I'm Anna Akana and this …”

meanings of anna

name:

  1. A city in Texas.
  2. A village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Iran.
  3. A municipality of Valencia, Spain.
  4. A prophetess in the New Testament.
  5. A female given name from Hebrew.
  6. A town in Voronezh Oblast, Russia.
  7. A village in Järva, Estonia.
  8. A city in Illinois; after Anna Davie, an early settler.
  9. A village in Fars, Iran.
  10. A village in Ohio; after Anna Thirkield, an early settler.

noun:

  1. A unit of currency in former British India equal to 12 pies or ^1⁄16 rupee.

anna frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word anna occurs in english on average 23.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to anna

ankhmannananaghanalanaantannulannalaniseannum

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