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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Carol - I'm fairly certain you're right - emphasis on the first syllable, pronounced as in "ahhhh!". (The Saatchis get mentioned a lot on the BBC, and they're usually reliable) ------------------------------- >Can someone on the list provide a phonetic pronunciation of "saatchi", >as in the Saatchi Collection in London? Our patron is >performing/producing a play in which there is a line about a painting >in the Saatchi Collection, and needs to know the proper pronunciation. >We are guessing it is "sat - chi" with a long "a" in "sat"? ------------------------------- -- John McKay Ravensbourne College of Design & Communication Walden Road, Chislehurst, Kent BR7 5SN, UK Phone: College switchboard +44 (0)181-289 4900 Phone: Library direct dial +44 (0)181-289 4919 Fax +44 (0)181-325 8320 email: [log in to unmask] http://www.rave.ac.uk/