How to pronounce Vanmetre?

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Pronunciation of Vanmetre in Moose Range, Saskatchewan, Canada

Vanmetre is pronounced as

v ae n M EE t er

v sounds like the 'v' in 'very'
ae sounds like the 'a' in 'at'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'
m sounds like the 'm' in 'me'
ee sounds like the 'ee' in 'see'
t sounds like the 't' in 'to'
er sounds like the 'ur' in 'hurt'


Vanmetre is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ v ae n M EE t er ]

v ae n M EE t er
very at no me see to hurt

Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

American

Alternate Spelling(s):

Vanmeter, Van Meter, Van Metre

Meaning:

From or of the town of Meteren in Gelderland

Additional Information:

Original name was Van Meteren in the Netherlands. It was shortened to Van Meter or VanMeter in colonial America. My mother and I were born in Canada. Her father D. M. Van Meter was born in Old Fields, Hardy county, West Virgina as were several generations before him. Cousins, typically using the Van Metre spelling were born in Berkeley county, West Virginia.


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Pronunciation of Vanmetre in Moose Range, Saskatchewan, Canada

van mAY ter


Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

American

Alternate Spelling(s):

Vanmeter, Van Meter, Van Metre

Meaning:

From or of the town of Meteren in Gelderland

Additional Information:

Original name was Van Meteren in the Netherlands. It was shortened to Van Meter or VanMeter in colonial America. My mother and I were born in Canada. Her father D. M. Van Meter was born in Old Fields, Hardy county, West Virgina as were several generations before him. Cousins, typically using the Van Metre spelling were born in Berkeley county, West Virginia.


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