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Old 12-17-2011, 03:55 PM
TreacherousCretin TreacherousCretin is offline
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Need help pronouncing a Norwegian name

How are these two Norwegian female names pronounced?

- Rakel

- Beate


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Old 12-17-2011, 06:29 PM
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/ˈrɑːkəl/
/beːˈɑːtə/
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Old 12-17-2011, 08:47 PM
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10-Q veddy much!
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