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Hey Rob!

On Sun, 09 Mar 2025 17:12:52 -0700, you wrote:

 >> 3) Whether I write it that way or not, most Americans don't realize
 >> what they are actually there for (or even the definition of a
 >> diaereses and what it actually means). All through life it has been
 >> pronounced "bowl" or something random like that, unless they have
 >> actually asked myself, a family member, or friend in the past.

 > So what is the proper pronunciation? :-)

The same as Noël. Not sure I've ever heard anyone pronounce that wrong. :)

Regards,
Nick

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