J Sim
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You'll find this page useful
Jan 13, 2006,07:19 AM
It has links to sound files which you asked for.
http://www.chronometrie.com/watchsounds/watchsoundspage.htm
Cheers,
Jeffrey
Singapore
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How do you pronounce "Jaeger Lecoultre"
By: swayne : January 13th, 2006-06:18
I've always heard it the way its spelled. but in their new website, in the History section, it sounds completely different. Also, does JLC make all of their own movements?
It depends...
By: Moses : January 13th, 2006-07:19
The Jaeger in Jaeger-LeCoultre was a Frenchman, and therefore it would be pronounced zhay-zher, as it is on the website. Jaeger is a German name, however, and would be pronounced yea-ger in German. Judging from what I have read, it is pronounced both ways...
You'll find this page useful
By: J Sim : January 13th, 2006-07:19
It has links to sound files which you asked for. http://www.chronometrie.com/watchsounds/watchsoundspage.htm Cheers, Jeffrey Singapore
Very useful.....but
By: andy : January 14th, 2006-03:03
have a listen to how Rolex is pronounced....!!! It's hilarious, but makes you wonder if the other's are serious. Made me smile.