How do you pronounce Emmeline?

I’ve kind of been liking [name]Emmeline[/name] lately, but I’m curious how everyone pronounces it.

[name]Emma[/name]-leen, emma-line, something different?

I say [name]Emmeline[/name] like [name]Emma[/name]-line. This is going to be totally weird but when I can not pronounce names sometimes or I want to hear how things sound other than my own voice. I use this website…

[name]EM[/name]-el-een. :slight_smile:

[name]Emma[/name]-line.

I say emma-line.

[name]Em[/name]-meh-line

[name]Emmeline[/name] : em-a-line (rhymes with [name]Caroline[/name])
[name]Emeline[/name] : em-LEEN (rhymes with [name]Celine[/name])

[name]Em[/name]-mel-leen :slight_smile:

em-mel-line or emma-line for me.

I pronounce it em-eh-line.

I am always naturally inclined to say [name]Emma[/name]-leen. Weird, I had no idea I was in the vast minority (or even that it was ever pronounced [name]Emma[/name]-line!). Learn somethin’ new every day.

[name]Emma[/name]-line
Because Emmaleen just ends up sounding like [name]Emily[/name], so what’s the point?

I say ‘em-eh-leen’. Like the suffragette [name]Emmeline[/name] Pankhurst who everyone mistakes for [name]Emily[/name] :wink:

My aunty’s name is [name]Emmeline[/name] and its pronounced em a leen

[name]Em[/name]-uh-leen has always been the intuitive way of pronouncing it for me. I had no idea that I would be in the minority!

I’m also in the minority. I’ve always pronounced it [name]Em[/name]-uh-leen / [name]Emma[/name]-leen.

I pronounce it [name]Emma[/name]-line (probably because there is a character in [name]Anne[/name] of Avonlea named [name]Emmeline[/name] [name]Harris[/name] and that’s how it’s pronounced it the movie.)

I say [name]EM[/name]-ma-leen.

[name]Emma[/name]-line, with the emphasis on the first syllable.