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ID #1035

Pronounciation

Obviously incomplete, but some useful rules to remember are:

C is pronounced TZ, TS
E is pronounced EN
J is pronounced Y
L is pronounced W
W is pronounced V
BRZ is pronounced BZHE
ICZ is pronounced EETCH
RZE is pronounced ZHE
SZCZ is pronounced SHTCH
STRZY is pronounced STCHI

examples:
Lodz = Woodge
Rzeszow = Sheshoov
Szczorz = Shtchoozh
Pszczyna = Pshtchina
Szczebrzeszyn = Shtchehbzhehshin

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Last update: 2005-11-28 12:51
Author: Polandstay.com
Revision: 1.0

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