U.S.A. meaning

UK US /ˌjuˌɛˈseɪ/ 3 syllables

U.S.A. (noun): North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776.

Definition of U.S.A.

  1. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776

    Synonyms: United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA

    Type of: North American country

    Kinds: Union

How to pronounce U.S.A.

U.S.A. is pronounced /ˌjuˌɛˈseɪ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.

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