How Do You Pronounce Thiel?

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Is it "Teel" or "Theel"?
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mitch4t01-11-2012 10:58pm

tom6897 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,484 posts 01-12-2012 at 04:47am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete It is pronounced 'TEAL' like the color.(blue + green make teal) Pretty simple really. Jim was around a long time and he attented many shows and introduced himself.
mofimadness Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,982 posts 01-12-2012 at 05:47am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Tom6897 is correct. One of my stores was a Thiel dealer way back when. It is pronounced "TEAL".
mitch4t OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,610 posts 01-12-2012 at 09:19am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete . I had always heard it with the 'h' silent also. My neighbor is considering buying a pair and he asked me which was the correct pronunciation. .
orpheus10 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 8,668 posts 01-12-2012 at 03:24pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Can anyone tell me the difference between the pronunciation of TEEL and TEAL. I pronounce them the same.
stevecham Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,340 posts 01-12-2012 at 03:51pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I met Jim and he introduced himself as (pronounced) "Teal."