How do you pronounce Anguilla Island?
How is Antigua pronounced?
How do locals pronounce Caribbean?
The two most common pronunciations
There seem to be two primary “Caribbean” pronunciations that most people use: “cuh-RIB-be-an,” with the emphasis on the second syllable, and “care-ib-BEE-an,” with the biggest emphasis on the third syllable and a slight emphasis on the first.
How do you pronounce Dana Point?
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