Message: "Pronounciation of Helena?"

[Facts] Pronounciation of Helena?

by Audio (catinhat)

11/29/2009, 1:17 PM

This is my future niece's name. Her parents want to know the pronunciation.

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#pronunciation

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- tayariswife

12/4/2009, 11:36 AM

This is my sisters name and she prn it hel-EE-nuh. Her nn is Lena

- JHK

12/1/2009, 8:29 AM

I pronounce my middle name HE-le-nah (German prn.).

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- Helena (mellon.collie) +2

11/29/2009, 1:57 PM

In Portuguese it's pronounced something like ay-LAY-na (it's not really an 'ay' sound, but it's the closest English can get to it). Other pronunciations I've seen (not in my language though) are helen-a, he-LAY-na and he-LEE-na.

I like your niece's parents' taste ;)

- Audio (catinhat) +1

11/29/2009, 2:20 PM

Thank you! :)

- Helena (mellon.collie)

11/30/2009, 4:24 AM

You're welcome (:

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