[Opinions] Re: How would you pronounce these names?
in reply to a message by coldplayer9
I'm from Chicago, Illinois.
Jacqueline - JAC-qua-lyn or JAC-qua-leen
Genevieve - JEN-uh-veeve
Ephraim - eh-FRAME
Tamara - tuh-MARE-uh / tuh-MAR-uh
Anastasia - anna-STAY-zhuh / anna-STAY-shuh
Joel - Rhymes with coal.
Madeline - MAD-uh-lyn
Andrea - AND-ree-uh
Renee - ruh-NAY
Serena - suh-REE-nuh
I think the schwa sound is very common in my area.
Jacqueline - JAC-qua-lyn or JAC-qua-leen
Genevieve - JEN-uh-veeve
Ephraim - eh-FRAME
Tamara - tuh-MARE-uh / tuh-MAR-uh
Anastasia - anna-STAY-zhuh / anna-STAY-shuh
Joel - Rhymes with coal.
Madeline - MAD-uh-lyn
Andrea - AND-ree-uh
Renee - ruh-NAY
Serena - suh-REE-nuh
I think the schwa sound is very common in my area.
This message was edited 2/24/2011, 9:20 AM