Χέμινγουεϊ

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Etymology[edit]

Transliteration of English Hemingway.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Χέμινγουεϊ (Chémingoueï)

  1. A transliteration of the English surname Hemingway
  2. Ernest Hemingway.

Usage notes[edit]

Greek words can only be stressed on one of the last three syllables. Various attempts have been made to fulfil this rule whilst maintaining an American pronunciation.

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