Tennessee

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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /ˌtɛnəˈsiː/
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• US, pin-pen-merger: /ˌtɪnəˈsiː/
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• Australian, New-Zealand: /ˌtenəˈsiː/
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• rhymes with -iː
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• CMU ARPABET: T EH2 N AH0 S IY1 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Cherokee ᏔᎾᏏ (tanasi), believed to mean “winding river”.

84 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Amharic: ቴነሲ (tenäsi) — state
• Arabic: تِينِيسِي (tinisī) — state
• Armenian: Թենեսի (Tʻenesi) — state
• Azerbaijani: Tennessi — state
• Bashkir: Теннесси (Tennessi) — state
• Belarusian: Тэнесі (Tenjesi) — state
• Bengali: টেনেসী (ṭeneśi) — state
• Bihari: टेनेसी (ṭenesī) — state
• Bulgarian: Тенеси́ (Tenesí) — state
• Burmese: တင်နက်ဆီပြည်နယ် (tangnakhci-pranynai) — state
• Buryat: Теннесси (Tjennjessi) — state
• Chechen: Теннесси́ (Tennessı̇́) — state
• Cherokee: ᏔᎾᏏ (tanasi) — state
• Chinese Cantonese: 田納西 /田纳西 (tin4 naap6 sai1) — state
• Chinese Mandarin: 田納西 /田纳西 (Tiánnàxī) — state
• Chuvash: Теннесси (Tennessi) — state
• Cornish: Tennessi — state
• Czech: Tennessee — state
• Danish: Tennessee — state
• Esperanto: Tenesio — state
• Farefare: Tenesi — state
• Finnish: Tennessee — state
• French: Tennessee — state
• Galician: Tennessee — state
• Georgian: ტენესი (ṭenesi) — state
• German: Tennessee — state
• Greek: Τεννεσσή (Tennessí) — state
• Greek: Τενεσί (Tenesí) — state
• Gujarati: ટેનેસી (ṭenesī) — state
• Haitian Creole: Tenèsi — state
• Hawaiian: Kenekī — state
• Hebrew: טנסי — state
• Hindi: टेनेसी (ṭenesī) — state
• Italian: Tennessee — state
• Japanese: テネシー (Teneshī) — state
• Kabiye: Tenesii — state
• Kalmyk: Теннесси (Tennessi) — state
• Kazakh: Теннесси (Tennessi) — state
• Khmer: តេណេសស៊ី (teeneehsii) — state
• Korean: 테네시 (Tenesi) — state
• Lao: ເທນເນດຊີ (thēn nēt sī) — state
• Latin: Tennessia — state
• Latin: Tennesia — state
• Latvian: Tenesī — state
• Lithuanian: Tenesis — state
• Macedonian: Тенеси (Tenesi) — state
• Maithili: टेनेसी (ṭenesī) — state
• Malayalam: ടെന്നസി (ṭennasi) — state
• Bishnupriya Manipuri: টেনেসি (ṭenesī) — state
• Marathi: टेनसी (ṭensī) — state
• Eastern Mari: Теннесси (Tenńessi) — state
• Western Mari: Теннесси (Tenńessi) — state
• Mingrelian: ტენესი (ṭenesi) — state
• Mongolian: Теннесси (Tennessi) — state
• Navajo: Ténésii hahoodzo — state
• Nepali: टेनेसी (ṭenesī) — state
• Newar: टेनिसी (ṭenisī) — state
• Ossetian: Теннесси (Tennessi) — state
• Pali: ṭenisī — state
• Piedmontese: Tenessì — state
• Polish: Tennessee — state
• Portuguese: Tennessee — state
• Punjabi: ਟੈਨੇਸੀ (ṭainesī) — state
• Romanian: Tennessee — state
• Russian: Теннесси́ (Tennessí) — state
• Samoan: Tenesi — state
• Samogitian: Tenesis — state
• Sanskrit: टेनेसी (ṭenesī) — state
• Slovak: Tennessee — state
• Spanish: Tennessee — state
• Spanish: Tenesí — state
• Tamil: டென்னிசி (ṭeṉṉici) — state
• Tamil: டென்னசி (ṭeṉṉaci) — state
• Tatar: Теннесси́ (Tennessí) — state
• Telugu: టేనస్సీ (ṭēnassī) — state
• Thai: เทนเนสซี (ten-nét-sii) — state
• Tibetan: ཐེན་ནེ་སི — state
• Turkish: Tennessee — state
• Ukrainian: Теннессі́ (Tennessí) — state
• Unami: Tènësi — state
• Uzbek: Теннесси (Tennessi) — state
• Uzbek: Tennessi — state
• Yakut: Теннесси (Tennessi) — state
• Yiddish: טענעסי (tenesi) — state