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Clm Posted 15 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation

Pronoun "ABBA"

Hi,

there is a old band called "ABBA".

How to pronoun "ABBA" ????
  

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I think you want to know how the name is pronoun ced . ]. Speakers of other languages didn't always pronounce it that way.

  • I think you want to know how the name is pronoun ced .
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  • Speakers of other languages didn't always pronounce it that way.
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  • I have used IPA phonetic symbols.
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I think you want to know how the name is pronounced. It was a Swedish group, and they pronounced their name [?bb?]. Speakers of other languages didn't always pronounce it that way. In English a common pronunciation is [æb?]. I have used IPA phonetic symbols.

CB
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Cool BreezeI think you want to know how the name is pronounced. It was a Swedish group, and they pronounced their name [?bb?]. Speakers of other languages didn't always pronounce it that way. In English a common pronunciation is [æb?]. I have used IPA phonetic symbols.CB
Hi,

I do not know the IPA phonetic symbol. Could you use simply word to pronoun
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I don't know if this interview can be trusted youtube.com/watch?v=qZChCHiajR4 , but at 1:58 he calls them ... Abba (just hear it yourself).
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Cool BreezeI think you want to know how the name is pronounced. It was a Swedish group, and they pronounced their name [?bb?]. Speakers of other languages didn't always pronounce it that way. In English a common pronunciation is [æb?]. I have used IPA phonetic symbols.CB
In the US, I think that most pronounce it with the broader 'a', as in your first transcri

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