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[Opinions] Re: Aaron or Aron (more)
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Erin is air-rinn
Aaron is AIR-uhn
Aron is uh-RONEI suppose which you like better. to me, Aron is pronounced differently, so just dropping the second A may cause a pronunciation issue for others too... My brother's middle name is Ehren and it's pronounced similarly, eh-renn.
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To be honest, I strongly disagree. Most people in the US pronounce them all the same (Erin, Aaron, Aron). I also don't see why Aron and Aaron should be pronounced differently at all and uh-RONE is a pronunciation that isn't used it any country as far as I'm aware, it's just plain wrong.Aron and Aaron are either AIR-uhn (US) or AH-ron (non-English speaking countries) and maybe AHR-uhn (England, Australia), but never uh-RONE.They are the same biblical name, just like Hannah/Hanna and should be pronounced the same even though pronunciations differ depending on where you are-
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