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Pronunciation of Berkeley in Northern Ireland
BAARK-lee
Phonetic Spelling:[ BAARK-lee ]
Type of Name:
Last Name
Language:
English
Alternate Spelling(s):
Barclay; Barkley
Additional Information:
Berkeley is English, Barclay is Scottish, and Barkley is Northern Irish, but all three variations are pronounced identically (BARK-lee).
The American pronunciation of Berkeley, California is non-standard, and would not be accepted in England, Scotland, or Northern Ireland. Note that a famous square in London, "Berkeley Square," is pronounced "Bark-lee" by Londoners.
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Pronunciation of Berkeley in England
B AH R K - l ee
| b | sounds like the | 'b' | in 'bat' | |
| ah | sounds like the | 'a' | in 'car' | |
| r | sounds like the | 'r' | in 'rat' | |
| k | sounds like the | 'k' | in 'key' | |
| l | sounds like the | 'l' | in 'let' | |
| ee | sounds like the | 'ee' | in 'see' |
Phonetic Spelling:[ B AH R K - l ee ]
B
AH
R
K
-
l
ee
bat
car
rat
key
let
see
Type of Name:
place name (London square)
Pronunciation of Berkeley in US
B ER K - l ee
| b | sounds like the | 'b' | in 'bat' | |
| er | sounds like the | 'ur' | in 'hurt' | |
| k | sounds like the | 'k' | in 'key' | |
| l | sounds like the | 'l' | in 'let' | |
| ee | sounds like the | 'ee' | in 'see' |
Phonetic Spelling:[ B ER K - l ee ]
B
ER
K
-
l
ee
bat
hurt
key
let
see
Pronunciation of Berkeley in England
"BARK" "lee"
Type of Name:
place name (London square)
Pronunciation of Berkeley in Northern Ireland
BARK-ley
Type of Name:
Last Name
Language:
English
Alternate Spelling(s):
Barclay; Barkley
Additional Information:
Berkeley is English, Barclay is Scottish, and Barkley is Northern Irish, but all three variations are pronounced identically (BARK-lee).
The American pronunciation of Berkeley, California is non-standard, and would not be accepted in England, Scotland, or Northern Ireland. Note that a famous square in London, "Berkeley Square," is pronounced "Bark-lee" by Londoners.
Pronunciation of Berkeley in UK
Pronunciation of Berkeley in UK
Pronunciation of Berkeley in UK
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