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What is the correct pronunciation of "Nevada"? Nuh-VA-duh like "apple"? Or Nuh-VAH-duh like "father"?

2007-12-25 04:11:23 · 4 answers · asked by ALsensei 4 in Travel ➔ United States ➔ Las Vegas

We prefer the second pronunciation.

2007-12-27 18:09:13 · answer #1 · answered by costumeharpy 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

locals perfer your second version.
and do not call Vegas Veags out here, really ticks off the locals the name is Las Vegas.
Thanks for asking.

mc

2007-12-25 05:52:21 · answer #2 · answered by Michael M 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

we use the 2 nd version, other states, people use the ist..... just say nah vad da!!

2007-12-26 04:58:55 · answer #3 · answered by snowriver 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

well we pronounce it like NA-VA-DA.

2007-12-26 05:30:12 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋