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French Jeanne
Hi, I have a question about the French pronunciation of Jeanne.
According to this site it's pronounced "zhan," but I wonder how they differentiate between Jeanne and the masculine Jean? "zhan" just seems a bit masculine for a female name. Does anyone know of an alternate French pronunciation or a way to phonetically differentiate between Jeanne and Jean? Thanks!
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French Jeanne  ·  treetops  ·  6/30/2011, 10:27 PM
Re: French Jeanne  ·  Orsino  ·  7/2/2011, 12:20 PM
Re: French Jeanne  ·  Norah Namenerd  ·  7/1/2011, 2:52 PM
Re: French Jeanne  ·  Anneza  ·  6/30/2011, 11:15 PM
Re: French Jeanne  ·  Fiammetta  ·  7/2/2011, 11:52 AM