I only like it pronounced as EE-von
in reply to a message by CherryFrog
This is the correct French pronounciation of Yvonne. And this is how we pronounce it in Sweden too. Though is is more of a mom's name in Sweden.
If it is pronounced as Yah-von, I think it should be spelt as Yahvonne, I find this pronounciation confusing.
"You sought a flower and found a fruit. You sought a spring and found a sea. You sought a woman and found a soul. You are disappointed."
"It does not become me to make myself smaller than I am." (Edith Södergran 1891-1923)
If it is pronounced as Yah-von, I think it should be spelt as Yahvonne, I find this pronounciation confusing.
"You sought a flower and found a fruit. You sought a spring and found a sea. You sought a woman and found a soul. You are disappointed."
"It does not become me to make myself smaller than I am." (Edith Södergran 1891-1923)
This message was edited 9/16/2005, 1:19 PM