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===Pronunciation===
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* {{a|US}} {{IPA|en|/ˌtʃæ.təˈnu.ɡə/|[ˌt͡ʃæ.ɾəˈnu.ɡə]}}
* {{a|US}} {{IPA|en|/ˌt͡ʃæ.təˈnu.ɡə/|[ˌt͡ʃæ.ɾəˈnu.ɡə]}}
* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Chattanooga.wav|Audio (Southern England)}}
* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Chattanooga.wav|Audio (Southern England)}}



Revision as of 16:10, 27 April 2022

English

Etymology

The first part derives from the Muskogean word cvto, 'rock'. The second part may be derived from a regional suffix -nuga, 'dwelling-place'.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃæ.təˈnu.ɡə/, [ˌt͡ʃæ.ɾəˈnu.ɡə]
  • (file)

Proper noun

Chattanooga

  1. A city, the county seat of Hamilton County, Tennessee, near the border with Georgia.