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23rd February 2009, 01:42 AM
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Leonidas - Pronounce
How is the name for F11 Leonidas Pronounced.
Can you point to ogg file.
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23rd February 2009, 02:00 AM
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23rd February 2009, 02:13 AM
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The usual pronunciation in American English - which is of course completely incorrect according to the original Greek - is lee-oh-nEYE-das.
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23rd February 2009, 02:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Hlingler
The usual pronunciation in American English - which is of course completely incorrect according to the original Greek - is lee-oh-nEYE-das.
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You just had to differ, didn't you. Well, you're wrong on two counts - (1) you're american, and (2) because I say so!
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23rd February 2009, 02:20 AM
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surely you guys have seen 300, should be no argument on pronunciation
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23rd February 2009, 02:27 AM
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It will be pronounced: "feh-dorah eh-leh-vehn"
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23rd February 2009, 03:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Evil_Bert
You just had to differ, didn't you. Well, you're wrong on two counts - (1) you're american, and (2) because I say so! 
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OK, how about this then: http://uncyclopedia.wikia.com/wiki/Leonidas
"Lee-Oh-NEE-DAAAAAAAAAAS"

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23rd February 2009, 11:37 AM
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Well I can't argue with that.
"This is FEDORAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!"
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23rd February 2009, 01:44 PM
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I say..
Li-on-id-as
Probably wrong.
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