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Pronunciation Guide to Places in Virginia

written by Jeanine Martin October 6, 2014

Have you ever wondered how to pronounce places in Virginia like Fauquier, Haysi, Wytheville, and Iaeger? Here are the answers from VirginiaLiving.com. [read_more]Also, in Virginia ‘ville’ is usually pronounced vul as in Farmvul and Danvul.

 Accomac (town) Accomack (county) (ACK’-ah-MACK’)

Amissville (AY’-miss-vill)

Aquia Harbor (ah-KWYE’-ah)

Ararat (AYR’-ah-rat)

Basye (BAY’-see)

Botetourt (BAHT’-uh-tott)

Buchanan County (buck-ANN’-un)

Buena Vista (BYOO’-nah VISS’-tah)

Crozet (kroh-ZAY’)

Fauquier (faw-KEER’)

Fluvanna (floo-VANN’-ah)

Ft. Belvoir (BELL’-vwar)

Ft. Eustis (YOOS’-tiss)

Galax (GAY’-lax)

Giles (JYLES) County

Gloucester (GLOSS’-ter)

Gore (gohr)

Goshen (GOH’-shen)

Grottoes (GRAH’-tohs)

Haysi (hay-SYE’)

Iaeger (YAY’-ger)

Jarratt (JAYR’-att)

Kilmarnock (kill-MARR’-nock)

Louisa (loh-WEE’-sah)

Luray (loo-ray)

McGaheysville (mick-GACK’-ees-vill)

Moneta (moh-NEE’-tah)

Nottoway (NAH’-toh-way)

Occoquan (AH’-koh-kwahn).

Onancock (oh-NANN’-kock)

Powhatan (POW’-hah-tan)

Pulaski (pyoo-LASS’-kee)

Sussex (SUSS’-ex)

Saluda (sah-LOO’-dah)

Smyth (smith)

Swoope (swohp) or (swope)

Staunton (STANN’-tun)

Tappahannock (TAPP’-ah-HANN’-ock)

Tazewell (TAZZ’-well)

Toano (toh-ANN’-oh)

Wythe (with)

Wytheville (WITH-vill)

 

Pronunciation Guide to Places in Virginia was last modified: July 8th, 2015 by Jeanine Martin
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Jeanine Martin

Also known as Lovettsville Lady, I am a Republican activist in the wilds of western Loudoun County.

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