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Thread #45524   Message #673490
Posted By: Dicho (Frank Staplin)
21-Mar-02 - 03:03 PM
Thread Name: Pronounciation of 'Piraeus'?
Subject: RE: Pronounciation of 'Piraeus'?
Preferred (Webster's Collegiate) is Pi-rai-éfs with accent on the last syllable. It is more correctly spelled Piraiévs.