Animagi = Ani-MAGE-eye Animagus = Ani-MAGE-us Aragog = AIR-a-gog Azkaban = AZ-ka-ban basilisk = BAS-il-isk Beauxbatons = BO- ba-tons (do not pronunce the x) bogies = BOW-gees (big g) Cornelius = cor-NEEL-ee-us Daedalus Diggle = DEED-a-lus DIG-gle Dobby = DAUB-ee Draco Malfoy = DRAY-co MAL-foy Erised = AIR-i-sed Errol = AIR-il Fawkes = Fox or Forks Ginny = JIN-nee (shortened name of Virginia) Gryffindor = GRIFF-in-door Hagrid = HAG-rid or HAY-grid Hermione = Her-MY-on-nee knuts = nuts (British) or K'noots (American) Lucius Malfoy = LOO-cius or LOO-shus MAL-foy McGonagall = ma-GONE-a-gull Madam Malkin = Madam MAL-kin Mirror of Erised = Mirror of AIR-i-sed Muggles = MUG-els Neville = NEV-ill Patronus = Pa-TRONE-us Penelope = pe-NEL-o-pea Pomfrey = POM-free Privet Drive = PRi-vet (short "i") Quidditch = KWID-itch Rubeus = Roo-BAY-us Seamus Finnigan = SHAY-mus FIN-i-gan Scabbers = SCAB-ers (short a sound) Sirius Black = SEAR-ee-ous Black Slytherin = SLiTH-er-in (short i sound) Voldemort = VOLE-de-more with a silent t at the end. From the French words: Vol = flight; mort = dead, which would mean this name translates as "Flight of Death" Whinging = WIN-jing |
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