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Re: Petra??

by Elinor (Elly747)

4/10/2007, 3:07 AM

I don't much care for Petra. I don't hate it, but I'm very conscious that it's Peter with the consonant and vowel swapped around to feminise it. It seems a bit contrived. In Germany it will be pronounced more like Pay-tra, which is nicer and probably why it's more popular there imo.

This message was edited 4/10/2007, 3:08 AM

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