by Lydia on April 29th, 2007

Question

Help answer this question below.

How do you pronounce Nike? do you pronounce it with the "e"?

Like
Report

Share:: Facebook; Twitter; Other

Answers. Showing one answer.

See all 31 answers to this question.

by JamesD on May 12th, 2007
Nike, (pronounced 'nye-kee')was the name of a Greek goddess. (Godess of victory.)

Nike shoes are named 'Nike' to suggest that wearing them will make the wearer 'win' more, be more 'victorious.'
Comments
- that is not the proper greek pronounciation ;)
  
  Report
  
  by Pater Murmidonorum on January 9th, 2010
Add a comment...
- Like
- Report
1 comment | Post one | Permalink

Did this answer your question? If not, then ask a new question or create a poll.

More Questions. Additional questions in this category.

What is the rosetta stone language program?
by Answerbag Staff on May 8th, 2011 | 1 person likes this
What are glides?
by Answerbag Staff on April 23rd, 2011 | 1 person likes this
What is it called when there are two vowel sounds in literature?
by Answerbag Staff on April 23rd, 2011 | 1 person likes this
Have you ever said "hostipal" instead of "hospital"?
by Kenz the Frenz on March 8th, 2012 | 1 person likes this
Can you name a word that would be hard to pronounce while drunk?
by June on January 20th, 2012 | 5 people like this
More Pronunciation See only professionally researched Pronunciation questions

You're reading How do you pronounce Nike? do you pronounce it with the "e"?

Follow us on Facebook!

Related Ads

Professionally Researched

About Us

About Answerbag

Sitemap

Professionally Researched Questions

Legal

Privacy Policy

Terms of Use

Disclaimer

Ad Choices
Follow Us on Facebook

Answerbag.com
Your favorite Q&A site is on Facebook! Become a fan to connect with the ever-growing community of Answerbaggers, share your thoughts and find out what Answerbag's up to next!
Latest Tweet

What is the very worst thing you can do in an interview? http://t.co/3QoM2mLE

Follow Answerbag on Twitter!

Answerbag

Question

How do you pronounce Nike? do you pronounce it with the "e"?

Answers. Showing one answer.

Comments

Did this answer your question? If not, then ask a new question or create a poll.

More Questions. Additional questions in this category.

Follow us on Facebook!

Related Ads

Related Questions

Why is it that sometimes we pronounce "the" as "thee," while other times we pronounce it as "thuh?" The same goes for "a"-- sometimes we pronounce it "ay," and sometimes we pronounce it "uh."

If a name is spelled F A V R E, why do people pronounce it like it is spelled F A R V E?

Do you say 'Wö' (Waw) for 'War' or do you say 'Wö(e)r' for 'War'? In other words do you pronounce the 'r' at the end of the word?

Does it make you crazy when people mis-pronounce words they should know how to say correctly? e.g. "warsh" rather than "wash" Do you correct them?

What Kind Of Accent Do You Have If You Pronounce Your E's and O's like A's?

Professionally Researched

Who can pronounce a death in kansas?

Can a queen pronounce someone a noble?

How do I pronounce Pejepscot?

How do I pronounce Craigdarroch?

How do i pronounce vapid?

Answerbag.com
Your favorite Q&A site is on Facebook! Become a fan to connect with the ever-growing community of Answerbaggers, share your thoughts and find out what Answerbag's up to next!

Question

How do you pronounce Nike? do you pronounce it with the "e"?

Answers. Showing one answer.

Comments

Did this answer your question? If not, then ask a new question or create a poll.

More Questions. Additional questions in this category.

Follow us on Facebook!

Related Ads

Related Questions

Professionally Researched

Answerbag.com Your favorite Q&A site is on Facebook! Become a fan to connect with the ever-growing community of Answerbaggers, share your thoughts and find out what Answerbag's up to next!

Answerbag.com
Your favorite Q&A site is on Facebook! Become a fan to connect with the ever-growing community of Answerbaggers, share your thoughts and find out what Answerbag's up to next!