How to pronunciate Swedish and Norvegian names?...please:-)

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Oh
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How to pronunciate Swedish and Norvegian names?...please:-)

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I have to translate these names.. So I need to know how are they pronounce...

1. Cecilie Hoigard
2. Liv Finstad


(In fact, I'm not sure if they are swedish or norvegian... )

Have a nice day
and Thank you very much in Advance!! (^_^)
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Hi Oh,

I'll TRY to explain (the syllables in capitals are stressed):

Cecilie Hoigard:

(I suppose the last name is written Høigård???)

seh-SEE-lee-yeh HØY-gohrd

A Norwegian Ø is pronounced like a French EU or a German Ö


Liv Finstad:

LEEV FEEN-stahd
:hello: Judith :hello:
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