What means Los Angeles?

The name Los Angeles comes from the Spanish language,and it means “The Angels”. The name is an abbreviation from the original name of the place. Los Angeles was founded in 1781 while the area was within the borders of the Viceroyalty of New Spain.

How do British say Los Angeles?

The correct British English pronunciation of the city is Los Angeleez. The Americans pronounced it in this way until not so many years ago. It has now become Los Angeless in West Coast pronunciation. The correct British English pronunciation of the city is Los Angeleez.