Atlanta, Georgia
/aˈtlanta xeˈoɾxja/word by word
The English phrase "atlanta, georgia" is translated into Spanish as Atlanta, Georgia.
Did you know?
- While Atlanta, Georgia is written the same way in Spanish, Spanish speakers often use the term el estado de Georgia to clarify they are referring to the US state and not the country of Georgia.
- The name Georgia traces its roots back to the Middle Persian word wiruz-ān, which referred to the people of the Caucasus region.
- Because Atlanta is a proper noun, Spanish speakers do not change its gender, even though many Spanish names ending in 'a' are grammatically feminine.
Examples in context
- Ella vive en Atlanta, Georgia.She lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
- ¿Vas a viajar a Atlanta, Georgia?Are you going to travel to Atlanta, Georgia?
- Mi primo trabaja en Atlanta, Georgia.My cousin works in Atlanta, Georgia.
Example conversation
Alejandro and Lucía are discussing travel plans.
- AlejandroQuiero viajar a Atlanta, Georgia este año.I want to travel to Atlanta, Georgia this year.
- LucíaEso suena genial, Alejandro.That sounds great, Alejandro.
- AlejandroTengo un primo que vive en Atlanta, Georgia.I have a cousin who lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
- LucíaPuedes quedarte en su casa entonces.You can stay at his house then.
Sources
- IPA marked “word by word” joins the Wiktionary pronunciations of each word (Atlanta, Georgia) and can differ in connected speech.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Georgia, CC BY-SA 4.0.