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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Dec 27, 2014 · Basically, Irish uses Latin letters just to confuse the foreigners. Just because it looks like an S, and just because you think you know how to pronounce an S because …

Dec 6, 2014 · 'Lieutenant' comes from French lieu ('place') and tenant ('holding'). Some sources claim that 'lieutenant' had alternative spellings such as leftenant, leftenaunt, lieftenant, …

Nov 1, 2021 · But I asked a few American friends and they all pronounce it as "/ˈmɔːldiːvz/". I searched "Maldives how to pronounce" on Google and the results are overwhelmingly …

Jul 21, 2017 · In India, we [typically] pronounce "of" as "of" or "off". But the real pronunciation is "ov". When I try to listen the same in Google dictionary, it indeed sounds like "ov" :-). But I am …

Because pronunciation is formed from the verb pronounce, and it reduces the /aw/ vowel to /ə/ because the -ation suffix shifts the stress to the next syllable. *Pronunciate is a back-formation …