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minus-squaredecolo@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 days agoI’ve never had an out loud conversation regarding her, but I have always pronounced Diana ‘dye anne uh’ in my head, and thus shortened to ‘dye’. How do you pronounce it…
minus-squareslampisko@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 days agoESL here, it has always been the same as “Lady Dee”. Thinking about it as “Lady Dye” is blowing my mind. Note, Diana is pronounced as Dee-Ya-Na in my mother tongue, perhaps that’s why it feels more natural
minus-squareClay_pidgin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 days agoEnglish speaker - I always heard Dye. I can’t imagine anyone saying Dee!
minus-squaredecolo@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoWhat’s funny is where I grew up, that’s a different name from Diana and spelled Deanna
I’ve never had an out loud conversation regarding her, but I have always pronounced Diana ‘dye anne uh’ in my head, and thus shortened to ‘dye’. How do you pronounce it…
ESL here, it has always been the same as “Lady Dee”. Thinking about it as “Lady Dye” is blowing my mind.
Note, Diana is pronounced as Dee-Ya-Na in my mother tongue, perhaps that’s why it feels more natural
English speaker - I always heard Dye. I can’t imagine anyone saying Dee!
She’s not a bird!
What’s funny is where I grew up, that’s a different name from Diana and spelled Deanna