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How is Tony's last name pronounced?

  • Corn-hizer

  • Korn-houser

  • Korn-heiser

  • Kern-heezer

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Kornheiser is pronounced "Korn-heiser," with the emphasis on the second syllable. The name is of German origin and is composed of two parts: "Korn," meaning "grain" or "corn," and "heiser," meaning "hoarse" or "husky." The name is most commonly associated with Tony Kornheiser, the American sportswriter and television personality.
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