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Jackson6612 Posted 18 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation

How do you pronounce? 1: Annie 2: Anne

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001: Annie? Is it like an-e, 01i00an02i00 like the the article 01i00an02i00 and ''e'' like the letter ''e''?02br
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002: Anne? Is it like 01i00an02i00, like the article 01i00an02i00?02br
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003: Daniane? Like danny-e, ''e'' like the letter ''e''?02br
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004: Hablo Ingles? Like hay-blow and 01i00Ingles02i00 like the word 01i00ingle02i00 meaning fireplace? 0-
  

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01. 02br 02br 002. Just like the article "an"02br 02br 003.

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  • Just like the article "an"02br 02br 003.
  • I've never seen this name before.
  • Ask the mother who dreamed it up.
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01. Yes, the article "an" and the letter E, with the stress on the first syllable.02br
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002. Just like the article "an"02br
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003. I've never seen this name before. Ask the mother who dreamed it up. Diane, however, is a common name: die-AN.02br
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004. That's 01i00Spanish02i00. In my terrible Spanish pron
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01cite10Jackson661212cite104: Hablo Ingles? Like hay-blow and 11i10Ingles12i10 like the word 11i10ingle12i10 meaning fireplace?12blockquote
10I don't speak Spanish, but I've been told by reliable sources (i. e. native Spanish speakers) that the letter "H" is always silent
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0 Thank you, RayH. 0-
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0 I would say:02br
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00Annie = IPA /eəni/ or /ɛəni/02br
00Ann = IPA /eən/ or /ɛən/02br
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00And I'd say Annie and Auntie the same.02br
00And the H in Spanish is silent, as far as i know. 0-
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01cite10Kooyeen12cite10And I'd say Annie and Auntie the same.12blockquote
10K, you mean the vowels as the same, right? You wouldn't skip the T in Auntie?02br
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00(If you want to sound like a New Englander, you may want to say "Aunt" with the "ah" sound in "claw." I say it the same way I say "ant.")02
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01cite10Grammar Geek12cite11blockquote
11cite20Kooyeen22cite21b20And I'd say Annie and Auntie the same.22b22blockquote
20K, 11b10you mean the vowels as the same12b10, right? 11b10You wouldn't skip the T in Auntie?12b12b
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0Jackson, he said that he would pronounce them the same. I was clarifying he was referring to how he would pronounce the vowels ONLY, since they should not sound like exactly the same words.02br
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00I think you meant "Of course, he would NOT skip the T in it." 02br
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00I asked him because he said he would say them the same.0-
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0 Sorry, I thought Kooyeen was saying that he would pronounce both words, Annie and Auntie, the same way. Thanks for the clarification. 0-

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