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2. On forvo.com, there are 3 German speakers pronouncing it

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 01:50 PM

Aug 2017

Last edited Tue Aug 15, 2017, 02:22 PM - Edit history (1)

and they all said it as you described.

So if the family goes with the German pronunciation, MSNBC is right.

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As a mark of respect: how do you correctly pronounce Heather Heyer's last name? [View all] bellmartin Aug 2017 OP

On MSNBC they pronounce it like "higher." pnwmom Aug 2017 #1

On forvo.com, there are 3 German speakers pronouncing it spooky3 Aug 2017 #2

I believe it rhymes with ''higher" shenmue Aug 2017 #4