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15-Aug-2008, 15:17

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Napoleon/Napoleonic

hello,

how does a native English pronounce this French name?

thank you beforehand,

Madox

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15-Aug-2008, 15:23

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Re: Napoleon/Napoleonic

Hi, Ox. Some corrections:

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mad-ox

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hello.

how does a native English-speaker pronounce this French name?

thank you in advance,

Madox

n3-POL-y3n
n3-pol-YA-nk

("3" represents the schwa)

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