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Pronunciation of William in the US
In the US, William is primarily classified as a male first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in California, US, is
WILL-yum
Type of Name:
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Gender:
Male
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Pronunciation of William in Colombia
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Pronunciation of William in Malaysia
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Pronunciation of William in Brazil
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Pronunciation of William in the US
The American pronunciation of William, specifically in Kansas City, Missouri, US, is
w IH l - y uh m
w sounds like the 'w' in win
ih sounds like the 'i' in it
l sounds like the 'l' in let
y sounds like the 'y' in yes
uh sounds like the 'u' in up
m sounds like the 'm' in me
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Pronunciation of William in West Bengal, India
The Bengali pronunciation of William is weel·yuhm volume_up . Since it's an Indian name, the emphasis is equally distributed across all syllables.
weel·yuhm
w sounds like the 'w' in win
ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
l sounds like the 'l' in let
y sounds like the 'y' in yes
uh sounds like the 'u' in up
m sounds like the 'm' in me
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Pronunciation of William in Argentina
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Pronunciation of William in Romania
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Pronunciation of William in Omg people r trying to find out personal information jk
The pronunciation of William is
Wil e ummmm
"William is a name yahoo"
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Type of Name:
It's A First Name
Origin:
Ummm It's Ummm Uh Ugh Look It Up
Other spelling(s):
Willyyumm Will Billy
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Pronunciation of William in Italy
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Pronunciation of William in France
In France, William is primarily classified as a male first name. Click the play button to hear the French pronunciation
Type of Name:
First Name
Gender:
Male
Origin:
French
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Pronunciation of William in Canada
The Canadian pronunciation of William, specifically in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is wihl ·yuhm volume_up with the empahasis on 'wihl'
wihl ·yuhm
w sounds like the 'w' in win
ih sounds like the 'i' in it
l sounds like the 'l' in let
y sounds like the 'y' in yes
uh sounds like the 'u' in up
m sounds like the 'm' in me
Type of Name:
Name
Origin:
English
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Pronunciation of William
Here is how William is pronounced
w ih l l ih aa m
w sounds like the 'w' in win
ih sounds like the 'i' in it
l sounds like the 'l' in let
aa sounds like the 'a' in car
m sounds like the 'm' in me
"vbnm"
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Nile River
Origin:
Hhh
Other spelling(s):
Hhh
Meaning:
M
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Pronunciation of William in Omg people r trying to find out personal information jk
The pronunciation of William is
Wil e ummmm
"William is a name yahoo"
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Type of Name:
It's A First Name
Origin:
Ummm It's Ummm Uh Ugh Look It Up
Other spelling(s):
Willyyumm Will Billy
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Pronunciation of William in the UK
The British pronunciation of William, specifically in London, UK, is wihl ·yuhm volume_up with the empahasis on 'wihl'
wihl ·yuhm
w sounds like the 'w' in win
ih sounds like the 'i' in it
l sounds like the 'l' in let
y sounds like the 'y' in yes
uh sounds like the 'u' in up
m sounds like the 'm' in me
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Pronunciation of William in the UK
The British pronunciation of William, specifically in London, UK, is
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Pronunciation of William
William is primarily classified as a male first name and is pronounced as
Will ee um
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Type of Name:
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Gender:
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Origin:
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Pronunciation of William
Here is how William is pronounced
will i am
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Pronunciation of William in Canada
The Canadian pronunciation of William, specifically in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is
Wil-lee-yahm
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Origin:
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Pronunciation of William
Here is how William is pronounced
Willi-um
"vbnm"
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Type of Name:
Nile River
Origin:
Hhh
Other spelling(s):
Hhh
Meaning:
M
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What is the correct Dutch pronunciation of the name Kees ?
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The correct answer is "case."
Kees is a Dutch given name, often used for males. The "ee" is pronounced like the letter "a."
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What is the American pronunciation of the name
Wehle ?
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The correct answer is "WAY-lee."
Wehle is a last name of German origin. Notable people with this last name include Peter Wehle was an Austrian actor, writer, composer and cabaret performer.
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What is the correct Irish pronunciation of the name
Sean ?
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The correct answer is "shawn."
Sean an Irish name that saw a surge in popularity throughout the Anglosphere (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States), largely due to the iconic actor Sean Connery.
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What is the correct pronunciation of the Welsh name
Cwm ?
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The correct answer is "come."
Cwm is a village in Wales, UK. The "w" in Welsh sounds like 'u' in 'bus'
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Greenwich ?
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The correct answer is "gren-itch."
In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.
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