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lMIlk
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Registered: Aug 2001
Location: super size fries

pronunciation of djs and such

hey how do you pronounce some things, like paul van dyk? i heard it was something different...how about other ones?

Jan-19-2002 03:37 United States

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Ibiza Dreams
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Registered: Jun 2001
Location: In yo mouf'

Pronouncing

Paul van Dyk is pronounced Paul Van Dike (I'm assuming this is right)

Tiesto/Tijs Verwest = Tice Wear Vest

I think this is the correct Dutch pronounciation of Tiesto's real name.

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Jan-19-2002 03:51 Spain

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xenderz
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Registered: Jan 2001
Location: Zouk , Singapore

Re: Pronouncing

quote:
Originally posted by Ibiza Dreams
Paul van Dyk is pronounced Paul Van Dike (I'm assuming this is right)

Tiesto/Tijs Verwest = Tice Wear Vest

I think this is the correct Dutch pronounciation of Tiesto's real name.

someone corrected me early in the forums.
paul van dyk

quote:
Originally posted by Starfox

try Pronouncing 'Paul' in spanish.
that`s the correct way:

Paul van Dook... Remember 'v' pronounciation in German sounds like an F

Jan-19-2002 04:12 Singapore

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capricorn15
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Registered: May 2001
Location: CA

i dont know if this is right
i pronounce yahel as yale, my brother says it is yu-hel

Jan-19-2002 05:29

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lMIlk
Moderat0r

Registered: Aug 2001
Location: super size fries

i say it YAH hel... how about tiesto whats with the "e"? i'm pretty sure i have it right just want to make sure...and thanks for the paul van dyk one

Jan-19-2002 05:53 United States

UWM
mandroid

Registered: Mar 2001
Location: Here

How to pronounce 'Goeij' of Benno de Goiej?

Jan-19-2002 06:56

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Adjacent_raver
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Registered: Dec 2001
Location: Sydney AUS

Goeij is pronounced GOI (the j is silent)

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Jan-19-2002 07:07

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DjTS-NeXiLe
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Registered: Apr 2001
Location: the higher state of conciousness

And i think Tijes is pronounced like:

taihes vehrr-west

hmm
i think i know how to say it but not how to ohonetically say it

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Jan-19-2002 11:51 Australia

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Luke Terry
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Registered: Oct 2001
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Famous People:
Tijs Verwest = Tish Fer-west
Tiësto = Tee-estoh
Ferry Corsten = Ferry Corsten
Benno De Groej = Ben-no De Grow-eh (I also heard Groej can be pronounced like George)
AvB = Arr-men Fan Booren
PvD = Paul Fan Dike

And me:
Luke Terry = Look Terri

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Jan-19-2002 12:19

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oDrori
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Registered: Dec 2001
Location: Kibbutz Gaash, home of all the light in Holyland

Yahel is pronounced just the way it's written.
As much as I know AvB= Armin van Biuren when out loud.
PvD= Pol van Daik

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Jan-19-2002 13:39 Israel

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Sir. Lunchalot
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Registered: Aug 2001
Location: GTA #2

quote:
Originally posted by Project T
Famous People:
Ferry Corsten = Ferry Corsten

Lol

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Jan-19-2002 15:03 Germany

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Pjotr G
Mindcrawler

Registered: Aug 2001
Location: Netherlands

I;m dutch and I've read some HORRIBLE pronunciations here!

I'll give it a try, plain english

Tijs Verwest - Taise Vur-west
Armin van Buuren - Ahr-men vahn Buuh-run
Benno de Goeij - Benno duh Ggghoo-ey

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Last edited by Pjotr G on Jan-19-2002 at 15:21

Jan-19-2002 15:14 Netherlands