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[Facts] Re: Pronunciation Question: Bea
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ClaudiaS
4/1/2013, 6:34 AM
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a message by তন্ময় ভট্টাচার্য্য
I agree with the other responses--I know a young
Beatrice
who goes by
Bea
, "bee." I believe that is the usual English pronunciation although it does seem counter-intuitive, given that in
Beatrice
itself,
Bea
- is two syllables.
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Pronunciation Question: Bea
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Jessamyn
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3/31/2013, 6:34 PM
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Phoebe
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4/1/2013, 6:20 PM
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Anneza
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4/1/2013, 1:40 AM
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তন্ময় ভট্টাচার্য্য
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3/31/2013, 6:44 PM
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ClaudiaS
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4/1/2013, 6:34 AM
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Phoebe
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4/1/2013, 6:16 PM