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[Opinions] Re: I dislike it too said like THAT (nt)
in reply to a message by BBH
THAT is the only pronunciation I have ever heard. Perhaps it is a regional thing. I don't know. Your pronunciation does sound "somewhat" better, but I thought you wanted to know what responders first instinct was on pronunciation. vie-OH-lah is mine.
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I think "VIE-uh-lah" is a Shakespearean thing.
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I agreeVie-Oh-lah is always the pronunciation I have heard. Vee-O-lah I think may be incorrect.
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I am almost positive in any country where the long i sound is rarely used (Romance languages), Vie-oh-lah is not way it's pronounced.
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exactly, in German and Italian it's vee-OH-la
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