In what language is Patrick Roy's surname pronounced'Rwa'?
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Answer
The surname Roy is a French name. It is pronounced'Rwa' in French. This is because the French language has a different pronunciation of the letter'r' than English does. In French, the letter'r' is pronounced as a trill, which is a sound made by vibrating the tip of the tongue against the roof of the mouth.
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