How to pronounce Sergei Prokofiev?

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Pronunciation of Sergei Prokofiev in Plano, Texas, United States

Sergei Prokofiev is pronounced as

S ER - g ai - P r oh - K OH - f ee eh v

s sounds like the 's' in 'so'
er sounds like the 'ur' in 'hurt'
g sounds like the 'g' in 'go'
ai sounds like the 'ai' in 'pain'
p sounds like the 'p' in 'pet'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'
oh sounds like the 'o' in 'so'
k sounds like the 'k' in 'key'
f sounds like the 'f' in 'fan'
ee sounds like the 'ee' in 'see'
eh sounds like the 'e' in 'pet'
v sounds like the 'v' in 'very'


Sergei Prokofiev is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ S ER - g ai - P r oh - K OH - f ee eh v ]

S ER - g ai - P r oh - K OH - f ee eh v
so hurt   go pain   pet rat so   key so   fan see pet very

Type of Name:

First Name, Last Name

Language:

Russian

Gender:

Male

Alternate Spelling(s):

Serge, Sergey

Meaning:

A famous Russian composer and pianist

Additional Information:

Prokofiev lived from 1891 until 1953.


Comments:

Pronunciation of Sergei Prokofiev in Plano, Texas, United States

SIR-gay Pro-KO-fee-ev

'ev'-similar to the beginning of 'ever'


Type of Name:

First Name, Last Name

Language:

Russian

Gender:

Male

Alternate Spelling(s):

Serge, Sergey

Meaning:

A famous Russian composer and pianist

Additional Information:

Prokofiev lived from 1891 until 1953.


Comments:

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