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Help[Opinions] Re: Beatrice
in reply to a message by CruelPumps
BEE tris. This was my grandma's name. To me, BEE tris is more American, and BEE uh tris is more British.
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Huh, I would have assumed the opposite. I'm sort of curious what region you're from now...
(I've mostly lived in the SE and NW, and I've never heard it pronounced BEE-tris.)
(I've mostly lived in the SE and NW, and I've never heard it pronounced BEE-tris.)
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I'm from the Green Bay, Wisconsin area. My grandma's grandparents were from Germany and Prussia, so maybe that affected how the family says it.
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