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Why is Grenada pronounced gren-ade-a?

Updated: 4/25/2024
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Scottpairan

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∙ 15y ago

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Many would pronounce it Gren-ar-da.

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The pronunciation of Grenada as "gren-ade-a" is due to the historical influence of French on the English language. The name "Grenada" originates from Spanish and French explorers who first encountered the island, leading to the pronunciation we use today.

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