wilkes-barre.....( bear).....or......(barry).or.... (bar).......?

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correct pronunciation of the name of this town in Pennsylvania

2006-11-18 09:57:40 · 3 answers · asked by gravedigger 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education

I have a friend that lives there and pronounces it:
Wilkes-Barry

2006-11-18 10:05:25 · answer #1 · answered by newyorkgal71 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I lived there for 3 years and I still don't know!

2006-11-18 10:00:14 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

it's pronounced " wilks bar"

2006-11-18 09:59:41 · answer #3 · answered by I know, I know!!!! 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋