How to pronouce "Hofstede"

[wkeej]

Is it "Hoff-stage"? Thanks much.

[Han Solo]

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[Ken Cheng]

A college roommate of mine once said, "Any guy whose name isn't pronounced the way it's spelled needs to be tied to a chair and slapped around for a good five minutes."

[pannonian]

A college roommate of mine once said, "Any guy whose name isn't pronounced the way it's spelled needs to be tied to a chair and slapped around for a good five minutes."

How do you pronounce the last name of Alec Douglas-Home?

[wkeej]

Thanks, Han. Anywhere where I can hear the sound of the name??

[Lucre]

A college roommate of mine once said, "Any guy whose name isn't pronounced the way it's spelled needs to be tied to a chair and slapped around for a good five minutes."

its probably pronounced the way its spelt, just not the english way.

[remember_Cedric]

It should sound like "Hoof" (replace w in woof with h) + "ste (as in step)" + "dad". So, Hoof-ste-dad. Hope this way is easier for you to grasp the pronouciation.

Comically, if you pronouce it in a whizz, it should sound like "Who's dad?"