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[Facts] I think...
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That it is pronounced Nik-o-lie
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I'm afraid you're wrong. It is pronounced nik-o-LIE
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It is pronounced Nik-o-lie (the last syllable is pronounced as pie or by). The point is where you put the stress. I believe in some Eastern European countries it is pronounced NIK-o-lie. I am a Bulgarian, and we pronounce it Nik-o-LIE. Btw, my uncle's name is Nikolai.
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