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Old 10-17-2000, 03:10 PM   #1
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Default how the heck do you pronounce alcantara? is it

AL-CANT-RA

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AL-CAN-TAR-A

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Old 10-17-2000, 03:16 PM   #2
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Default the second one.....AL CAN TARA (at least that's what the dealer says)

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Old 10-17-2000, 04:42 PM   #3
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Default al-can-tair-ah

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Old 10-17-2000, 05:49 PM   #4
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Default Close, but this is the correct pronunciation

Ahl - cahn - tarrrrr - ah

Roll the "r" in the third sylable.
Place emphasis on the third sylable as well.

Keeping this picture in mind while saying it, will help your pronunciation.
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Old 10-17-2000, 05:56 PM   #5
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Old 10-17-2000, 08:52 PM   #6
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Default HAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH!!!!!!!!

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Old 10-17-2000, 09:03 PM   #7
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Default Of course you mean to say "Fine Corinthian Ahl - cahn - tarrrrr - ah "...

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Old 10-17-2000, 09:17 PM   #8
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Default Didn't he used to play 3rd base for the Brooklyn Dodgers? ;-)

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Old 10-17-2000, 09:33 PM   #9
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Default hahaah...

That was good...

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Old 10-18-2000, 01:20 AM   #10
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