Fwd: [lace] Schneeberger Lace

2009-04-22 Thread A . González
Hi Diane I am from Spain, but was born in Germany and have been living there 10 years And I can assure you that Schneeberg is pronounced with a long e (similar as the first e in present). Schneeberg is the name of a place in Germany, and the final ending in -er is a genitive (same as in

Fwd: [lace] Schneeberger Lace

2009-04-22 Thread A . González
Hi Bev. The long e from German doesn't exist in English. So it is difficult to explain... The sound is the e which you pronounce in men or let. But it has to be pronounced long. (Perhaps present was a wrong example! It just came to my mind in the moment of writing the first message). Hope this