[Opinions] How would you pronounce Helena?
nt
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A sort of mix between hel-AY-na and hel-EE-na
Depends what language I'm speaking :)
HELina in English; heLEEuhna in Afrikaans.
If it was me, I'd use either Eleanor/Elinor or Helen.
HELina in English; heLEEuhna in Afrikaans.
If it was me, I'd use either Eleanor/Elinor or Helen.
Hel-ay-nuh
he-LE-nah
I love this pronunciation, but I always seem to forget about it. Hopefully, I'll remember it because I find it lovely.
ditto
HEL-en-a
Just like in Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream".
I live in Montana, so this is the default
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Same here.
This.
This message was edited 1/17/2012, 12:54 PM
Same.
This
nt
nt
this
Me too, like the city.
This message was edited 1/17/2012, 11:12 AM
yep
agree
me three
like Helen-uh
like Helen-uh
ditto.
hel-AY-na
This.
Same!
I think it sounds prettier than Helen-uh or heh-LEN-uh.
I think it sounds prettier than Helen-uh or heh-LEN-uh.
ditto
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^This.
Agreed.
yup
This
ditto--