Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
l.a. is a noun meaning "a city in southern California; motion picture capital of the world; most populous city of California and second largest in the United States". It carries one recorded sense.
a city in southern California; motion picture capital of the world; most populous city of California and second largest in the United States
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for l.a. come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.