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arabella?
by TBR327
6/18/2004, 1:40 PM
How is this pronounced? is it like air-uh-bella, or are-uh-bella? Thanks!
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- lea_lea
6/19/2004, 9:05 AM
ar-ah-bellaIt's my sister-in-law's name!
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- Haven (guest)   +5
6/18/2004, 8:14 PM
I've only heard it pro. air-uh-bella.And its waaay too much.Haven
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- Haven (guest)
6/19/2004, 2:47 PM
That is interestingHere in America, everytime I've heard Arabella, its been air-a-bella. I've never heard Ar-a-bella.Hmm.
Haven
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- RosannaB (guest)   +3
6/19/2004, 1:23 AM
I'm from England and I've only ever heard it pronounced AH-ra-bella. Must be an American thing :)
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- raindancing
6/19/2004, 10:17 AM
I am from England too and I have only ever heard it pronounced Ah ra bella
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- poppylena   +1
6/19/2004, 6:48 AM
I'm from England too.I pronounce it AR-ra-bella, taking in the regional differences of accents, the same as you.
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- Mkali (guest)
6/19/2004, 7:17 AM
HmmmIm from wales but I visit america and Canada and various others and I've heard it both ways but Ar-a-bella much more than air-uh-bella. -shrugs- It doesn't really matter.
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- RosannaB (guest)
6/18/2004, 1:46 PM
AH-ra-bella (usually) :)
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