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tmlynch
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Posted - 14/10/2017 :  22:38:56  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Can someone provide me with a phonetic pronunciation of "Rønne"? A family member has pronounced it "Ronnie"..

Thank you in advance,
Tom Lynch
Edited by - tmlynch on 14/10/2017 22:39:48

Kåarto
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Norway
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Posted - 14/10/2017 :  23:50:56  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Ronnie is close but not correct

RØNNE
R Ø=(U in trust) N N E=(short e as in men)


Norwegian pronunciation link

Kåre
Edited by - Kåarto on 14/10/2017 23:58:49
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vivi
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Norway
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Posted - 15/10/2017 :  23:15:49  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi

You can use google translate. Write Rønne on the norwegian side and press the loudspeaker icon and you will hear a voice pronounce the word.
https://translate.google.no/?hl=no#no/en/r%C3%B8nne
Vivi
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tmlynch
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Posted - 16/10/2017 :  18:24:33  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Thank you Kåre and vivi. The people of this forum are the best in the world!

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Kåarto
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Posted - 16/10/2017 :  21:05:40  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
You're welcome

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