Paul Hill wrote: > On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Pete Theisen <petethei...@verizon.net> wrote: >> Hi Everybody! >> >> I can never pronounce European names from print. Is it La meter. or La >> mat ray, Le ma tray or what? >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Lema%C3%AEtre > > I would guess you pronounce it like Maître d'? (as in the restaurant > manager). Or do you not use that term in the states? >
Hi Paul! ROFL, yes, we do. But I usually eat at places that have hostesses rather than Maître d's, if even that. Yes, that could be the right way to say it. Maybe I need to visit the first name as well. Is it Georg es, Gay or jay, or what? -- Regards, Pete http://pete-theisen.com/ http://elect-pete-theisen.com/ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/49abeed7.5090...@verizon.net ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.