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[Opinions] Re: Names pronounced differently in the US and the UK
by
Llewella
(penguiny7)
10/17/2011, 2:14 PM
in reply to
a message by Bear
I know that both pronunciations of
Cecil
are used here (US) because of baseball player
Cecil
Fielder. He pronounced it SESS-l, although otherwise I've only heard it said SEE-sl.
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