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Old 03-19-05, 07:37 PM
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Originally Posted by ßåЧëëÐ
It's vel-OH-che, the e's sound like e in bed, the o like o in trophy, three syllables.

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread...ghlight=veloce (read Boze's post)

Right, just like Bianchi - they are Italian words and should be pronounced like the Italians would pronounce them (or as close to it as we can).

And I'll just emphasize that the "c" is a "ch" sound, not a "s" sound.
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