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How to Pronounce Nicholas

Nicholas / nihkluhs /

The name Nicholas is a Male name of English origin meaning "Victory of the people". It is pronounced nihkluhs.

English Male 3 syllables

Nicholas is a English name meaning "Victory of the people". Greek Nikolaos

Language English
Gender Male
Syllables 3
Phonetic nihkluhs
IPA nɪkləs

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

  • · Saint Nicholas - Bishop of Myra
  • · Nicholas Cage - Actor
  • · Nicholas Sparks - Author

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How do you pronounce Nicholas?
Nicholas is pronounced nihkluhs.
What is the correct pronunciation of Nicholas?
The correct pronunciation of Nicholas is nihkluhs (IPA: nɪkləs).
Is Nicholas a English name?
Yes, Nicholas is a English name meaning "Victory of the people".

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