FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - How do you pronounce "LAN"?
View Single Post
Old Dec 2, 2009 | 5:07 pm
  #2  
heramato
 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: BCN-BUE-PSA-GRU
Programs: BA Gold - A3 Gold - FB Gold - IHG Plat - SPG Gold -Hyatt Platinum
Posts: 1,581
Originally Posted by Mr. Bean
My first post in this forum, and it's a silly question, but I'm curious - how exactly do you pronounce "LAN"? Also, TAM, GOL, VARIG, etc.

Thanks.
A letter in spanish and portuguese sounds like, say, the A on the word Alabama (a bit more open). So you pronunce LAN like if you're saying LANDING in english. Same applies to TAM and VARIG. O letter (for GOL) sounds like O on the word VOLUNTEER.
heramato is offline