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Post by: SunTracker on March 07, 2004, 10:54:20 AM
How do you pronounce Lavochkin?

I've been calling it Lav-otch-kin

Is this correct?
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Post by: VooDoo on March 07, 2004, 01:24:45 PM
La-votch-kin
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Post by: GRUNHERZ on March 07, 2004, 01:38:46 PM
La-La
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Post by: hawker238 on March 07, 2004, 01:54:36 PM
Ilyushin = ill - ee - u - shin ?
Antonov = an - ton - ov ?
Sukhoi = sue - khoy ?
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Post by: GScholz on March 07, 2004, 05:25:58 PM
eel - U - shinn

an - ton - off

sue - coy
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Post by: Shiva on March 07, 2004, 06:14:52 PM
Read it in Cyrillic, it all looks like KAOPECTATE anyway...  :D
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Post by: Ecliptik on March 07, 2004, 06:30:42 PM
Russian is written in cyrillic script.  The words are written nice and phonetically in english.  They're almost always pronounced exactly as they're written.
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Post by: Nod on March 07, 2004, 08:27:01 PM
There are three ways to pronounce Lavochkin

Dwee - b

new - b

La - La
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Post by: JB73 on March 10, 2004, 12:13:55 AM
you all forgot

teh el-gehy-sev-en