Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: philadelphia
IPA transcription: [f,ɪləd'ɛlfiə]
Pronunciations of philadelphia
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Philadelphia, City_of_Brotherly_Love
    Meaning: the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania
Usage examples
  • Philadelphia
  • "Philadelphia," said he.
  • I thought it was only Philadelphia!'"
  • It come all the way from Philadelphia, they said.
  • "I will go to the Church which is in Philadelphia.
  • "The feeling in Philadelphia alone is at fever heat."
  • Fifty-seven years were passed in bondage before she reached Philadelphia.
  • "Very well, then." said Mr. Peterkin, "let them go and ask the lady from Philadelphia."
  • One day, when she was talking with the lady from Philadelphia, she spoke of this trouble.
  • Their card had been addressed to the lady from Philadelphia, with the number of her street.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording History of New Jersey, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Michael Jordan, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Benjamin Franklin, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Scar (The Lion King), License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Red Scare, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Rock–paper–scissors, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording BDSM, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Edgar Allan Poe, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Mumia Abu-Jamal, License CC BY-SA 4.0