What's the modern equivalent of François Villon's name pronunciation?
fran-sois va-lawn
fran-swa vee-yawn
fran-swa vee-john
fran-saw vee-ohn
Answer
The modern pronunciation of François Villon's name is "fran-swa vee-john." Villon was a 15th-century French poet known for his evocative use of language and vivid portrayal of Parisian life. His name is pronounced with the "oi" sound in "François" resembling the "wa" sound in "water" and the "ll" in "Villon" pronounced like the "y" sound in "yes."
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