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How to pronounce Lorelei How to pronounce Lorelei?

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Pronunciation of Lorelei

Here is how Lorelei is pronounced

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lor-uh-LIE
("lor" rhymes with "floor" and "lie" rhymes with "sky")

OR

lor-uh-LEE


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Pronunciation of Lorelei

Here is how Lorelei is pronounced

Lore as in floor, ah as in car and lay as in play
  • as sounds like the 'as' in gas
  • in sounds like the 'in' in pin
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car


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Pronunciation of Lorelei in Canada

In Canada, Lorelei is primarily classified as a first name. The Canadian pronunciation, specifically in Canada, is

l oh r l ee
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • oh sounds like the 'o' in so
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see

"It can also be pronounced "lor-uh-lie" but the pronunciation I'm submitting is how I pronounce my name."

Type of Name: First Name


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Pronunciation of Lorelei

Here is how Lorelei is pronounced

l or - l ay
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • or sounds like the 'or' in for
  • ay sounds like the 'ie' in tie


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Pronunciation of Lorelei in Canada

The Canadian pronunciation of Lorelei, specifically in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, is

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Lore-e-lay
Lore as in floor, e as in test, and lay as in play


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Pronunciation of Lorelei

Here is how Lorelei is pronounced

Lor-el-ee

Type of Name: Mythology Name
Origin: German
Other spelling(s): Lorelai
Meaning: Siren, Enchantress


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Pronunciation of Lorelei

Here is how Lorelei is pronounced

Lorel ei


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Pronunciation of Lorelei

Here is how Lorelei is pronounced

Lore-LIE
("lor" rhymes with "floor" and "lie" rhymes with "sky")


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Pronunciation of Lorelei in Canada

In Canada, Lorelei is primarily classified as a first name. The Canadian pronunciation, specifically in Canada, is

LOR-lee

"It can also be pronounced "lor-uh-lie" but the pronunciation I'm submitting is how I pronounce my name."

Type of Name: First Name


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Pronunciation of Lorelei

Here is how Lorelei is pronounced

loh ree lay


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Pronunciation of Lorelei

Here is how Lorelei is pronounced

Lor-el-ee

Type of Name: Mythology Name
Origin: German
Other spelling(s): Lorelai
Meaning: Siren, Enchantress


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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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