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      09-28-2019, 08:56 AM   #51
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Originally Posted by GuidoK View Post
In the Netherlands the last 'e' in 'Porsche' isn't silent.
It's pronounced 'porsjuh' in Dutch. So similar as in German, only probably a bit more emphasis on the rolling 'r' but thats typical for Dutch vs. German.
How about the brand “Nike”? The Americans say “ni-kee” but I’ve always pronounced it “niyk”.
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