How to pronounce Boudewijn?

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Pronunciation of Boudewijn in Gelderland, The Netherlands

Boudewijn is pronounced as

b ow d aa w ay n

b sounds like the 'b' in 'bat'
ow sounds like the 'ow' in 'cow'
d sounds like the 'd' in 'do'
aa sounds like the 'a' in 'car'
w sounds like the 'w' in 'win'
ay sounds like the 'ie' in 'tie'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'


Boudewijn is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ b ow d aa w ay n ]

b ow d aa w ay n
bat cow do car win lie no

Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Dutch, Belgium

Gender:

Male

Additional Information:

Dutch name, also used in Belgium and the name of the late Belgium king.

Difficult to pronounce because of two letter combination not known by non-Dutch speaking people. ou and ij


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Pronunciation of Boudewijn in Gelderland, The Netherlands

BOW da wine

BOW - Rhymes with "Cow"
Da - is pronounces as the first part of "Dark"


Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Dutch, Belgium

Gender:

Male

Additional Information:

Dutch name, also used in Belgium and the name of the late Belgium king.

Difficult to pronounce because of two letter combination not known by non-Dutch speaking people. ou and ij


Comments: