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  1. 12-Sep-2009, 10:55 #1
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    Hello, everyone!


    Please tell me how will we pronounce this name : ALEC . Will C be pronounced as a S? I have heard a name with the same pronounciation ALICE.

    Thanks in advance.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Huda-M View Post
    Hello, everyone!


    Please tell me how will we pronounce this name : ALEC . Will C be pronounced as a S? I have heard a name with the same pronounciation ALICE.

    Thanks in advance.
    Generally ALIK or ALEK
    or ALIX, ALEX for Alexander (male) / Alexandra (fem)
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    Thanks, Raymott!
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