OT - Pronunciation of words

I had a teacher once who insisted on teaching us about the "specific" ocean.

Kather> My uncle, Andy couldn't say aluminum or linoleum unless he WASN'T

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Katherine
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I call it "tin foil".

Katherine

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Katherine

So do I:)

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Ophelia

Great minds!

Katherine

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Katherine

Do you say: wendsday or wed nes day? do you say: feb-u-ary or feb brew ary? I can't say (can't spell it either) the place in FL where the shuttles go out from, it always comes out carnival instead of can av er al. LOL Noreen

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The YarnWright

Sounds like kids who eat pisghetti. LOL Noreen

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The YarnWright

Raising hand, ME too! tin foil!!!!! woooohoooo, great minds AGAIN!!! LOL Noreen

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The YarnWright

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Ray Almond

Here you go, text AND sound:

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-- Carey

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Carey N.

Yeah, that too! ;o)

Gem

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MRH

I don't pronounce the "d" at all (sounds like Wensday), unless I'm goofing around.... but always spell it correctly.

I pronounce it the first way, without the first "r" (sounds like Febuary)... but again, I always spell it correctly.

hehehe Never had a problem with that word.

Peace! Gemini

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MRH

Yep. Same thing.

Kather> Sounds like kids who eat pisghetti.

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Katherine

Eggzackerly!

Katherine

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Katherine

Nah, lots of us say that, as we are finding out.

Kather> And I'd probably say "tin foil" (why? I have no idea, maybe that's an

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Katherine

You are SO much the evil enabler, Carey! LOL Hugs, Noreen

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The YarnWright

With me, it's tin foil, or Reynolds Wrap (and it doesn't matter what brand is in the house, either). ;-))

-- Carey in MA

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Carey N.

Guess I wasn't born on Halloween for nothing, huh, Noreen?

-- Carey in MA (think I'd better get on my broom and get outta here.......)

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Carey N.

Ummmm... what does "hahahhah" translate into??? In Hebrew or English?

David

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David R. Sky

I *think* Miriam was laughing.

-- Carey in MA

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Carey N.

OMG......LOL mind you I can remember way back in the dark ages when I would say shoulder instead of soldier....lol.....I was only an infant though.

Cheers...Cher

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spinninglilac

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