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How to Pronounce Elias

Elias / ihleyeuhs /

The name Elias is a Male name of Germanic origin meaning "My God is Yahweh". It is pronounced ihleyeuhs.

Germanic Male 3 syllables

Elias is a Germanic name meaning "My God is Yahweh". Greek form of Elijah

Language Germanic
Gender Male
Syllables 3
Phonetic ihleyeuhs
IPA ɪlaɪəs

Say it as ihleyeuhs. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original Germanic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Elias Howe - Inventor
  • · Elias Canetti - Writer

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How do you pronounce Elias?
Elias is pronounced ihleyeuhs.
What is the correct pronunciation of Elias?
The correct pronunciation of Elias is ihleyeuhs (IPA: ɪlaɪəs).
Is Elias a Germanic name?
Yes, Elias is a Germanic name meaning "My God is Yahweh".

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