How to Pronounce "Adidas"
Easy🌐 German word
IPA
ˈædɪdæs
Syllables:
a·di·das
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What does "Adidas" mean?
nounA German multinational corporation that designs and manufactures sportswear, footwear, and accessories.
Example:
"I just bought a new pair of Adidas sneakers for my workout."
Origin of "Adidas"
Named after founder Adolf Dassler, combining Adi (his nickname) with Das from Dassler.
How to Say "Adidas"
🗣️ Step by Step
Start with 'AD' (sounds like 'ADD'), then 'i' (sounds like 'ID'), and finally 'das' (sounds like 'DAS'). Stress the first syllable: AD-i-das.
⚠️ Common Mistake
A common mistake is saying 'A-di-das' with the incorrect emphasis on the second syllable instead of the first, which can make it sound less authentic.
💬 Example
I just bought a new pair of Adidas sneakers for my workout.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce Adidas?
Adidas is pronounced ˈædɪdæs. Click the audio button above to hear the correct pronunciation in American, British, and Australian English.
Is Adidas hard to pronounce?
Adidas is considered easy to pronounce. The IPA phonetic transcription is ˈædɪdæs.
What language is Adidas from?
Adidas originates from German. Named after founder Adolf Dassler, combining Adi (his nickname) with Das from Dassler.