English Pronunciation Guide to the Names of People, Places, and Stuff
Ferdinand Magellan
Portugese explorer (1480 - 1521)
Name: Ferdinand
Name: Magellan
Portugese explorer (1480 - 1521)
Name: Ferdinand
Phonetic Pronunciation: FUR-dih-nand
Audio Pronunciation: (link)Name: Magellan
Phonetic Pronunciation: muh-JEL-uhn
Audio Pronunciation: (link)Notes: The pronunciation muh-JEL-uhn seems to be most common in Amercian english. In British english it is commonly pronounced muh-GEL-uhn (with a hard -G-).
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