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How do you write with AKA?
Aka sentence example
- Voldemort, aka “he-who-must-not-be-named”, is one of the most evil villains of all time.
- Aubrey Drake Graham, aka “Drake”, is a well-known Canadian rapper.
- I will never buy coffee from that “Evil Empire”, aka Starbucks.
- That little four-legged needy creature, aka my dog, won’t leave me alone!
- C. S.
How do you abbreviate aka?
a. k. a. is an abbreviation for ‘also known as.
What’s another word for AKA?
What is another word for a.k.a.?
| also known as | aka |
|---|---|
| a/k/a | AKA |
| alias | or |
| otherwise | also called |
| otherwise known as |
How is ASAP pronounced?
Break ‘asap’ down into sounds: [AY] + [ES] + [AY] + [PEE] – say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them. Record yourself saying ‘asap’ in full sentences, then watch yourself and listen.
Can I use aka in academic writing?
It is not used in academic writing, with the possible exception of something in criminal justice written by a police chief or senior officer who is more familiar with field operations than academia.
What is the origin of AKA?
From Old Norse aka (“to move, to drive”), from Proto-Germanic *akaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-. Cognates include Latin agō (“I drive”), Ancient Greek ἄγω (ágō, “to lead”) and Sanskrit अजति (ajati, “to drive, propel, cast”).
How do you pronounce aka?
Pronounce AKA as “ay-kay-ay” even if periods are not included. If you opt to leave out the periods when you write out AKA, remember that this does not change the way you pronounce it. Pronounce each letter on its own in sequence, such as “ay-kay-ay.” Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered.
What is the difference between “Aka” and “aka”?
The only difference is that it leaves out the periods. Aka is still pronounced “ay-kay-ay,” and it means exactly the same thing and fits into all the same contexts as a.k.a. In fact, most sources prefer aka to a.k.a., including AP style, Merriam-Webster, and the Oxford English Dictionary.
How do you pronounce “Ah-Kah”?
A.k.a. should be pronounced “ay-kay-ay,” never “ah-kah.” In other words, you should spell out the individual letters when speaking them aloud.
When to use aka or also known in a sentence?
The “AKA” or “also known as” in this sentence is unneeded. Even if you take out “created by” it would still not work because Disneyland (a place) is not a pseudonym for Walt Disney (a person). 2 Use AKA to indicate a person’s other names or roles.