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[Facts] Probably should've specified...
by Miranda (Randee15)
2/9/2004, 3:46 AM
in reply to a message by Chrisell
I want to know how Catherina is supposed to be pronounced in Spanish. The pronunciation kath-er-EE-na seems English to me, but I could be wrong.Miranda
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- Magia (guest)   +2
2/10/2004, 2:57 PM
In SpanishIt is spelled Catarina and it is prnd. cuh-tuh-REE-nuh
Another variant of this name is Catalina. prnd. cuh-tuh-LEE-nuh
Caterina, is not Spanish but Italian and prnd. cuh-teh-REE-nuhHope this helps,
Magia
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- Miranda (Randee15)   +1
2/10/2004, 9:25 PM
Thanks. :-)a
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- Magia (guest)
2/10/2004, 9:51 PM
my pleasure
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- Elena
2/10/2004, 8:29 AM
As far as I know (thinking back to high school Spanish), the h in Spanish is silent. The Spanish forms of Catherine are Caterina and Catalina.
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