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To: bboop

Hi

‘Lascaux’ is pronounced Lass ko, with a slight emphasis on the second syllable.The X is silent. Hope that helps.


15 posted on 08/01/2008 2:42:25 PM PDT by Cincinna
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To: Cincinna

It helps, thanks. I never could figure if the first ‘s’ was spoken or not. Forgot to ask the French teacher. By rules, it should be. And yet, you never know what the French drop, and why...


18 posted on 08/02/2008 5:45:15 AM PDT by bboop (Stealth Tutor)
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