Lou-uh-vul said like your mouth is full of marbles

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Is how the locals say it

Posted: 09/07/2023 at 09:56 PM ET

(In response to this post by proudhokie2001)

Louisville - 2 syllables or 3? -- proudhokie2001 Sep 07, 2023 at 09:10 PM ET

proudhokie2001 • 09/07/23 09:10 PM ET

Loo- eee -ville...3 syllables** -- Hokeedokee Sep 08, 2023 at 04:33 PM ET

Hokeedokee • 09/08/23 04:33 PM ET

I have family in Louisville....they and other local pronounce it -- 1979HOKIERED Sep 08, 2023 at 04:15 PM ET

1979HOKIERED • 09/08/23 04:15 PM ET

Lou-ise-vile. ** -- Zanderhokie Sep 08, 2023 at 03:32 PM ET

Zanderhokie • 09/08/23 03:32 PM ET

Loo u ville is sesquisyllabic. It is 2 and 1/2 syllables.** -- dolph Sep 08, 2023 at 09:26 AM ET

dolph • 09/08/23 09:26 AM ET

Lose-er-ville, so 3 syllables.** -- EDGEMAN Sep 08, 2023 at 08:08 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 09/08/23 08:08 AM ET

2 - my 5th grade teacher back in the day was from there -- HOKIESHARK Sep 08, 2023 at 07:57 AM ET

HOKIESHARK • 09/08/23 07:57 AM ET

Lou-uh-vul said like your mouth is full of marbles ◄ -- hokiepro Sep 07, 2023 at 09:56 PM ET

hokiepro • 09/07/23 09:56 PM ET

4 .... La-Hoo-Serrr-Ville (Spoken in Jim Carrey voice)** -- HokieCC Sep 07, 2023 at 09:32 PM ET

HokieCC • 09/07/23 09:32 PM ET