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Yes. It is at least the British pronunciation (read more)
VEER-ah (rhynimg with beer or ear) is the only way I've ever heard the name pronounced, and I've come across it a fair few times, namely Vera Lynn and elderly family members. Please see this video:
Dame Vera Lynn performs at 1990 Royal Variety Performance - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0Dwf93z7w8]
Go to 1 minute in.
VEER-ah (rhynimg with beer or ear) is the only way I've ever heard the name pronounced, and I've come across it a fair few times, namely Vera Lynn and elderly family members. Please see this video:
Dame Vera Lynn performs at 1990 Royal Variety Performance - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0Dwf93z7w8]
Go to 1 minute in.
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Not in the US.
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