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To: xsmommy

How do you pronounce this word?


20 posted on 03/30/2010 5:58:27 AM PDT by Jack Hydrazine
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To: Jack Hydrazine
swahn-yey; Fr. swa-nyey
23 posted on 03/30/2010 6:07:06 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: Jack Hydrazine; xsmommy
I remember clicking on one of those audio pronunciation guides for the English (as opposed to American) pronunciation of "soigne" and it was...

"soy-nah"
Another example of how the English hate the French!;-)
34 posted on 03/30/2010 6:27:41 AM PDT by SonOfDarkSkies (I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself... - D.H. Lawrence)
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