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They spell it da Vinci and pronounce it da Vinchy. Foreigners always spell better than they pronounce.

Mark Twain
Travel, Humorous, Foreigners
The Innocents Abroad ch. 19 (1869)
They spell it da Vinci and pronounce it da Vinchy. Foreigners always spell better than they pronounce.