How do you pronounce "Traver" as in the city in california? Is it like Tray-ver or Traw-ver or Traa-ver?
Kimi, I am smiling.... how the word is pronounced will depend upon who is pronouncing it. There are people from all over the US and other places in California. I would call it Tra(short a) ver. A person of Hispanic descent might wall it Tray ver. Someoonr who comes from the north, might call it Traa vah.
I just called the only business I found in Traver -- a grocery store. The man who answered the phone pronounced it Tray' ver.
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