Hawaii

/həˈwaɪ.i/

nounHa · wai · i

Think: “ha-WHY-ee” — you say “ha,” then “why,” then a quick “ee” at the end.

Yes, it's Hawaii. Remember there are two i’s in a row at the end: Hawa + ii.

Definitions

  1. nounA U.S. state made up of islands in the central Pacific Ocean; its capital is Honolulu.
  2. nounThe largest island in the state of Hawaii, also called the Big Island.

Examples

  • “My aunt lives in Hawaii and works near the ocean.”
  • “We learned that Hawaii became the 50th U.S. state in 1959.”
  • “On our trip, we visited volcanoes on Hawaii (the Big Island).”

Synonyms

Aloha StateHIHawaiʻi

Translations

ES HawáiPT HavaíFR Hawaï

Common misspellings

HawaiHawaaiHawayiHawiiHawa'iHawaeiHawaiiaHawai'i

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