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How do you properly pronounce “Helaire” ?

Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:03 pm
Posted by OKTGR580
Baton Rouge to Houston, TX
Member since Apr 2018
6318 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:03 pm
Is the H silent like it is in Hebert? Or is it pronounced like He?
Posted by 225Tyga
Member since Oct 2013
15763 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:04 pm to
He-Layer

or

Huh-Layer

just dont call him late for dinner!
and you should probably call him sir.
This post was edited on 9/25/18 at 2:05 pm
Posted by OKTGR580
Baton Rouge to Houston, TX
Member since Apr 2018
6318 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:05 pm to
I’m rewatching the game on TV and the announcer is saying E Lair. That’s wrong?
Posted by KingofthePoint
Member since Feb 2009
10127 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:06 pm to
It’s “E - Lair”
Posted by 225Tyga
Member since Oct 2013
15763 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:07 pm to
"He" does sound like "E" if you say it with his whole name
Posted by GregGag
Mandeville
Member since Dec 2009
129 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:07 pm to
He he!
Posted by AMac
Member since Aug 2018
1530 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:07 pm to
“GOAT”
Posted by OKTGR580
Baton Rouge to Houston, TX
Member since Apr 2018
6318 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:09 pm to
We need some confirmation.
Posted by FtHuntTiger
Lafayette, LA
Member since Oct 2011
677 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:14 pm to
LSU Media Guide says "E-lair"


LSU Media Guide
This post was edited on 9/25/18 at 2:15 pm
Posted by 225Tyga
Member since Oct 2013
15763 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:14 pm to
I'll text him and ask him to send a selfie video pronouncing his last name and i will post it in the thread for everyone
Posted by OKTGR580
Baton Rouge to Houston, TX
Member since Apr 2018
6318 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:15 pm to
Thank you sir.



E LAIRE. it’s final
Posted by kingbob
Sorrento, LA
Member since Nov 2010
66964 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:15 pm to
Hell-air
Posted by BMoney
Baton Rouge
Member since Jan 2005
16248 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:16 pm to
LSU Football Game Notes

Pronunciation guide is at the very bottom of the PDF.

It's "E-lair"
Posted by LSU Patrick
Member since Jan 2009
73300 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:17 pm to
The Fresh Prince of Helaire
Posted by mdomingue
Lafayette, LA
Member since Nov 2010
29844 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:20 pm to
quote:

He-Layer



I was thinking

heel-air or
Hell-air

Posted by tigabait01
Baton Rouge
Member since Aug 2004
4733 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:26 pm to
Chocolate Eclair
Posted by Barbellthor
Columbia
Member since Aug 2015
8633 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:33 pm to
I've been saying "huh-lair." I've heard "uh-lair" and "e-lair."
Posted by cajun1970
Member since Aug 2018
111 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:38 pm to
North Baton Rouge /Baker pronunciation:

Hee-lay-eye-ree
This post was edited on 9/25/18 at 2:40 pm
Posted by lsubruce
baton rouge, la.
Member since Oct 2004
1006 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 2:57 pm to
Like a chocolate e-lair.
Posted by Tchefuncte Tiger
Bat'n Rudge
Member since Oct 2004
57103 posts
Posted on 9/25/18 at 3:03 pm to
Like "Belaire," but with an "H."
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