What is the proper pronunciation of Florida?

- FLOR-i-duh: This is the most common pronunciation in the United States. It is also the pronunciation used by most news anchors and public figures.

- FLOR-i-dah: This pronunciation is more common in the southern United States and in some parts of the Caribbean. It is also the pronunciation used by some people of Cuban descent.

Both pronunciations are considered correct, and it is a matter of personal preference which one to use.