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How would you pronounce "Evie"? With a soft "E" - like "Evan" (23.1%) With a hard "E" - like "Ethan" (73.6%) SS (3.4%) Total Votes: 208
Started by WiscoMom67 on
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I personally prefer the....
It depends on what evie is a nn for.
I'm a ss.
It was a soft E for her, so I will always say it that way .
I believe it was a nickname for Evelyn, but she went by Evie her entire life .
My grandmother had a sister with this name.
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Started by BrockThrowaway on
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Also you probably want....
"Brie" could be interpreted as the long i sound, which is incorrect .
Brienne : Brie-Yen
Jaqen : Jah-Ken
They pronounce the names on the show .
Is it bre-yen or bri-yeen jak-en or ja-queen and so forth for the rest of the characters .
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Baby Names & Pronounciation? Ok so I like a name which is Sophia....but since we are Mexican-American my family who speaks spanish wouldn't pronounce the ph to make the f sound..they would pronounce it as p and well the h is silent in spanish so to them...
Started by B-RA on
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All ur family and friends will remember how u r supposed... .
They will not always say "sopia" if u just explain to them that it's pronounced as the "f" sound .
Just keep it the way u like it :)
Once u have ur baby ur family will make sure to say her name right .
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How to improve Spoken English- accent and pronounciation Hi,
Previously i always have the impression that S'porean speaks good english. This opinion changed after i started doing lots of overseas job posting and having spent more times with international...
Started by SirRichard on
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Re: How to improve Spoken English- accent and pronounciation Originally Posted by SirRichard.
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Am I hallucinating or was actor James Brolin's last name always pronounced Bro lin (as if to rhyme with Anne Boelyn)? I haven't really heard about him in the last several years but his son Josh's star seems to be rising and I always hear his name pronounced...
Started by WOOKINPANUB on
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What I've heard, too..
Rhymes with rollin' - always has, to my knowledge, when I have heard it for James or Josh.. .
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The first second I see it I begin to read it as Tay-yo-ism but then I remember it is Dow-ism. Hard to remember, anyone have any comments or anything they'd like to share on that?
Started by The Sum of Awe on
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DaoismTaoism romanization issue I like to pronounce it such that it rhymes with "cheese." As I understand it, the T's followed by a voiced vowel, so it's unaspirated, like American English... .
Depends on your preferred choice of romanization of the Chinese.. .
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Can anyone help me with pronounciation of the villages of marseillan, pezenas and meze. We are staying in Marseillan next year but i can't seem to find it listed in any pronounciation sites. We will be visiting the other villages listed so I'd like to...
Started by compqueen on
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Marseillan = Mar-say-ahn
Pézenas = Pay-zuh-nas (Parisians might not pronounce the final S, but we do around here)
Mèze = Mehz
They all follow the standard rules of French pronunciation except for Pézenas, since strictly speaking you shouldn't pronounce... .
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On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:06:05 -0800 (PST), B <blimpie@btopenworld.com
"Auld Lang ZYNE?" WTF? First wrong un from a fresh faced youth, 2nd
one from a pasty faced poof, Rabbie will be birlin' in his grave, as
I am on my 21st pint of Stella. Awra best...
Started by B on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
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Edinburgh Scotland....
On Thu, 01 Jan 2009 19:03:46 +0000, Joe Curry <jcurry99@googlemail.com
On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:06:05 -0800 (PST), B <blimpie@btopenworld.comwrote:
So where's Clive? He's aye shouting about B's innocent contributions
here.. .
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On Wed, 14 Oct 2009 04:07:48 -0700 (PDT), gunananda <gunananda@yahoo.de
well, i have not developped a system for it or so, but I think
diacritics could do a lot of good for easing up pronounciation of
english words, which was and still is sometimes...
Started by gunananda on
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pronounciation of english phonems and it took me years
to discover that there's not one but two "th pronounciation of sounds, while elsewhere like
for example austria, such things are more or less.
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On Sun, 2 Aug 2009 23:07:40 -0700 (PDT), raaz <razak1943@gmail.com
Hope you do not mind my altering topic subject.
Please observe pronounciation of the word "saaGar "
from the last stanza, for me it is audible as ' saagar '
only.
In the video...
Started by raaz on
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pronounciation "..
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