georgia

/ˈdʒɔːrdʒə/

Syllables geor·gia

Stress GEOR-gia

Phonics Breakdown

geor

/dʒɔːr/

soft g

gi

/dʒ/

soft g

a

/ə/

schwa

Meaning

Georgia, a U.S. state; also a country in Eastern Europe

Sound Reference

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geor=/dʒɔːr/(George) + gia=/dʒə/(Asia)

Example

Atlanta is the capital of Georgia.