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Subject: Re: Strange Pronunciations In Chess Nomenclature (Giuoco Piano, Max Euwe

Author: Ed Trice

Date: 12:17:25 08/17/04

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>
>Yes. Eg. here in Hungary we would pronounce Trice as it is written: Treetze :-)
>In Italy: Treeche, in France Tris ... etc.
>My christian name is the hungarian version of Michael, the pronunciation is
>Me - hi :-) (Me as I and hi as the common short greeting...)
>

Well, in this country, it is pronounced like

TRY ss

rhyming with "ice".

From this post I have learned that English is really in dire need of a phonetic
basis of communication! All of our "could would should" stuff needs to go out
the window!



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