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How to Pronounce Sylvestre

Sylvestre / sihɫ-VEHSTER /

The name Sylvestre is a Unisex name of French origin meaning "A forest". It is pronounced sihɫ-VEHSTER.

French Unisex

Sylvestre is a French name meaning "A forest". Latin: from "silva," meaning "forest" or "wood."

Language French
Gender Unisex
Phonetic sihɫ-VEHSTER
IPA sɪɫˈvɛstɝ

Say it as sihɫ-VEHSTER. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Sylvestre Maugain - French Writer
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How do you pronounce Sylvestre?
Sylvestre is pronounced sihɫ-VEHSTER.
What is the correct pronunciation of Sylvestre?
The correct pronunciation of Sylvestre is sihɫ-VEHSTER (IPA: sɪɫˈvɛstɝ).
Is Sylvestre a French name?
Yes, Sylvestre is a French name meaning "A forest".

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