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Subject: Re: Swedish pronunciation of Helena
Author: TERESE   (Authenticated as TERESE)
Date: March 15, 2008 at 11:55:26 AM
Reply to: Swedish pronunciation of Helena by MikeMagnum
I don't really know how to explain it but I can try :)
There is no emphasis on HE-lena in Swedish as it is in English. It's more like Hé-lena. I don't know how else to explain it. I hope it'll give you some help.



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