[meteorite-list] Pronunciation of Orgueil

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Sat Mar 13 20:45:54 EST 2010


Very good Rob.
Not quite the right ending, more open sound. But really quite close.
 
And better than Oragel   ;-)
Sorry Georges.
 
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In a message dated 3/13/2010 6:37:00 PM Mountain Standard Time, 
mojave_meteorites at cox.net writes:
> Now do you want to try "Orgueil" ?   ;-)

That one is MUCH harder for the non-French to pronounce.
Again, accent is on the beginning of the word, and to first
order it sounds somewhat similar to:

OR' gooey

;-)  --Rob





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