Kahm-uh-luh: how to pronounce Kamala Harris

Kahm-uh-luh: How to Pronounce Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris has been in the presidential limelight since 2020. Despite this, certain figures, including former President Donald Trump, have mispronounced her name, potentially to make it sound more foreign and unlikable. Trump has gone as far as calling her unlikable and referring to her as a monster.

But don't be that person—it's important to say her name correctly. Here's a simple guide: it's Kamala Harris, pronounced "Kahm-uh-luh." Think of it as "Kama" plus "love." It’s not "Pamela" and it's not Tony Soprano's wife.

Let's ensure we say her name correctly. Hi everyone, it's Kamala Harris here, urging everyone to get it right.

Now, I'm off to teach politicians what "the brat" means.

Keywords

• Kamala Harris
• Pronunciation
• Kahm-uh-luh
• Unlikable
• Monster
• Mispronunciation
• Foreign

FAQ

Q: How do you pronounce Kamala Harris's name correctly?
A: Kamala Harris's name is pronounced "Kahm-uh-luh." Think "Kama" plus "love."

Q: What has former President Donald Trump called Kamala Harris?
A: Trump has described Kamala Harris as unlikable and has called her a monster.

Q: Why is it important to pronounce Kamala Harris's name correctly?
A: Pronouncing her name correctly shows respect and prevents the intentional misrepresentation that makes her name sound more foreign and unlikable.