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[Opinions] Re: Some spelling/pronunciation questions...
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+ If you heard the name KAY-lee, how would you spell it? -- KayleyWhat is your preferred spelling of KAY-lee (list up to three different spellings if you want to, in order). -- Kayley+ If you heard the name KATE-lyn, how would you spell it? -- CaitlinWhat is your preferred spelling of KATE-lyn (again up to three spellings if you want to). -- Caitlin+ If you heard the name HAY-lee how would you spell it? -- HayleyWhat is your preferred spelling of HAY-lee (up to three). -- Hayley+ If you heard the name KAY-lyn how would you spell it? -- KaylynWhat is your preferred spelling of KAY-lyn (up to three). -- KaylynHALEY - HAY-lee or HAL-lee? -- HAY-leeKALEY - KAY-lee or KAL-lee? -- KAY-leeKATLYN, KATLYNN - KATE-lyn or KAT-lyn? -- KATE-lynHow do you pronounce CATELINE? -- I know it's French and the forerunner of the Irish Caitlin so I'd say CAHT-leen. What anyone else would say is anybody's guess.How do you pronounce Caitlin? What about Caitlín? -- In the US, KATE-lyn.Do you think it's wrong to pronounce Caitlin as KATE-lyn? What about Caitlín? -- NoWhat do you think of Cateline? -- I like it but feel people would think it's another form of Caitlin and would pronounce it that way.What do you think of HAY-lee, KATE-lyn, KAY-lee and KAY-lyn? Do you see them as trashy, trendy, cute, strong what is your first impression? -- Not trendy but not strong either (perhaps Caitlin). Definitely cute. Then again, I'm not sure 'cute' is good for a lifetime.How many people do you know with the names I listed above? How do you see them spelled most often? -- several Haileys and Haleys; several Katelyns, Kaitlins, Kaitlyns and Caitlins; several Kayleys, Kayleighs and Kaylees; one Kaylin
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