As for why the word pronounce has an O between the two N’s and pronunciation does not, it is unclear, but both words derive from French, pronunciation from pronunciation and pronounce …

Apr 3, 2024 · How can I pronounce @ symbol: At / At the rate? The "at mark", "at sign", or "at symbol" is its usual name. According to Wikipedia its official name is "commercial at". Can I …

Jun 14, 2012 · There’s no simple answer to any question of the form “How is <letter>/<digraph> pronounced?” It depends. As you’ll have seen in the Wikipedia article, what would have been …

May 23, 2011 · I know a few people who pronounce it more like cash, cashay or even catch. After consulting a few dictionaries, it turns out that the correct pronunciation of the word "cache" is …

How to correctly pronounce the the in The United States? Is it the the that’s pronounced /ðə/, or is it the the that’s pronounced /ðiː/, and why? I often hear the second pronunciation, but I think …

Apr 21, 2011 · A friend said that epitome is pronounced as epi-tuh-mi and not epi-tome (with the tome like home). Who is right? Also, is the pronunciation purely dependent on the region …

Aug 12, 2010 · But just as English speakers often pronounce /I/ in the first syllable of example and exemplary, it would also be typical in an English pronunciation of Latin (the type of …

Mar 13, 2015 · The letter g can indeed be pronounced as IPA symbols d͡ʒ or ɡ whereas the letter j is overwhelmingly d͡ʒ (and pretty much never ɡ).

Apr 13, 2017 · If you must pronounce it, it is quite straightforward: ‘et’ as in ‘etiquette’, ‘al’ as in ‘Alexander’. But I always discouraged my students from speaking Latin, and suggested they …

Aug 20, 2010 · Since niche is a word that is directly borrowed from French, some people choose to pronounce the word using the original French pronunciation. Merriam-Webster lists both …