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Pronunciation of names - Name pronunciation

0 Hi.....just wanted to know if anyone could help me with the pronunication of the following names: 02br
00Alejandro(is it the same as Alexandro?) 02br
00Horacio 02br
00Joaquin 02br
00Vincente 02br
00Camila 02br
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00Thats it for now!050010id1
  

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0 Anglicized or in the original (I assume) Spanish? 0-

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0 Anglicized or in the original (I assume) Spanish? 0-
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0 The Spanish version as well as the Anglicized..... 0-
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0 Approximately, with Spanish first, but both in English-like "phonetics": 02br
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00Alejandro ah - lay - HAHN - droh 02br
00Horacio oh - RAHSS - yoh 02br
00Joaquin hwah - KEEN (?) (not sure) 02br
00Vincente been - SEN - tay 02br
00Camila kah - MEE - lah 02br
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00Alejandro al - u
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0 Well done, CJ. 02br
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00Just a correction, in Spanish we have the name VICENTE, not Vincente. 0-
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0 I always get confused with the name Alejandro.... 02br
00this is a great forum..... 02br
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00thnx for help! 0-
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0 I think I knew that about "Vicente", but, as you can see, I took it as my job simply to say how those names (right or wrong) would be pronounced - not to correct them! 0-
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0 Hey, that's a great idea! 02br
00Unfortunately, I don't have mike 050010id6
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ah-lay-han-drow...........alejandro

not the same as Alexandro
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0Could someone please tell me how to pronounce the spanish name Elias (spanish for Elijah)?02br
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10Could someone please tell me how to pronounce the spanish name Elias (spanish for Elijah)?12br
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10The American version would be ee-LIE-us0-
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