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How do you pronounce Rue Saint Honore?

The correct pronunciation of Rue Saint-Honoré is:

Roo San-oh-ray

Here's a breakdown:

* Roo: Like the English word "roo" (as in kangaroo)

* San: Like the English word "san" (as in sand)

* oh: Like the English word "oh" (as in hope)

* ray: Like the English word "ray" (as in ray of sunshine)

You'll notice the 't' in "Saint" is silent. The 'e' at the end of "Honore" is pronounced, making it a long "e" sound.

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