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How to Pronounce Havaianas
/a.va.jˈɐ̃.nɐs/
Portuguese for "Hawaiians". Brazilian flip-flop brand est. 1962, inspired by Japanese zōri sandals.
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Havaianas
a.va.jˈɐ̃.nɐs — correct
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How do you pronounce Havaianas?
Havaianas is pronounced /a.va.jˈɐ̃.nɐs/.
Where does the word Havaianas come from?
Havaianas is a Portuguese loanword — Portuguese for "Hawaiians". Brazilian flip-flop brand est. 1962, inspired by Japanese zōri sandals..
Is Havaianas pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Havaianas is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.