How do you pronounce Aldous Huxley?

Pre-College Topics High School Life
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<p>… I am not that great at pronouncing words I have never heard of before… it might have something to do with the fact that English is my second language.</p>

2

<p>al-doos (rhymes with moose) hucks-lee.</p>

<p>yea, lol.</p>

3

<p>Really? I thought it was “al-dus”. That’s how people say it around here.</p>

4

<p>It’s “AL-dus.”</p>

<p>[YouTube</a> - Aldous Huxley Documentary 2003 Intro](<a href=“http://youtube.com/watch?v=1sDySWKXl6s]YouTube”>http://youtube.com/watch?v=1sDySWKXl6s)</p>

5

<p>al-duh-s hucks-lee</p>

6

<p>^^ you tend to divide at the syllable, not the phoneme, but yeah, that’s right in essentials. :)</p>

7

<p>^^ you tend to divide at the syllable, not the phoneme, but yeah, that’s right in essentials. :)</p>

8

<p>can you read it?</p>

<p>yes?</p>

<p>ok then, i don’t care. :)</p>

9

<p>Huxley is an amazing author by the way; I absolutely love his “Point Counter Point”! It’s not something you would read in high school, although you could say that most of the good stuff has to be read in your spare time.</p>