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How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Explorers(m): 6:40am On Sep 24, 2016
Video here: https://www.instagram.com/p/BKqmSKzgPyp/

https://www.instagram.com/p/BKjHFmyAlbC/

1. Cologne.

2. Isle.

3. Karaoke.

*. You really need to see those video, i can't judt stop laughing. Cant imagine running into these guys. Would have pronounced same way.



There are lots of difficult/confusing words like these, kindly add yours.....

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Nobody: 6:45am On Sep 24, 2016
Rendezvous

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Cutehector(m): 6:55am On Sep 24, 2016
Chassis grin




Most Nigerians may likely pronounce it with the "s" which is the last letter but correctly, it's actually pronounced without the "s"

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by iamodenigbo1(m): 7:43am On Sep 24, 2016
awkward

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Emempaul(m): 8:37am On Sep 24, 2016
Pneumatic - numatic Pneumonia - nemonia Gadget - gaget physique - physic awe - Ewe -

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by SPDAZZY(f): 8:45am On Sep 24, 2016
Lol, I thank God I studied French Language, I now know the right pronunciations.

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by dtruseeker(m): 9:15am On Sep 24, 2016
Queue

Some tribes should be banned from pronouncing this word grin

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Swizdom(m): 10:41am On Sep 24, 2016
Bouquet

Semi-colon

Spinach

Inventory

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Nobody: 11:14am On Sep 24, 2016
Crisps

Thistles

Cheque

Phenomenon (chai, here me even having a L somewhere. Stuttering don kill me oo)

Isthmus

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by veekid(m): 11:33am On Sep 24, 2016
Chloramphenicol
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Explorers(m): 12:02pm On Sep 24, 2016
dtruseeker:
Queue

Some tribes should be ban from pronouncing this word grin

Which tribe be that? Bros no start o...

cc: lalasticlala

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by lanicky(f): 12:42pm On Sep 24, 2016
How about

Sacred.. It's sikred not sacred
Listen. Is pronounced without the letter *t*

Sachet... Pronounced as *sachay*

Receipt.. Pronounced without the letter *P*

Isle.. Pronounced as *iel* same way you pronounce *high* but this time with the *L* sound.


How's lalasticlala pronounced?


Barackodam... Jigsawkillah. tongue

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Emodeee: 12:46pm On Sep 24, 2016
lanicky:
How about
Sacred.. It's sikred not sakred Listen. Is pronounce without the *t*
Sachet... Pronounce as *sachay*


inactive miss nairaland. Where have you been? Beautiful lanicky.

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by lanicky(f): 12:49pm On Sep 24, 2016
Emodeee:




inactive miss nairaland. Where have you been? Beautiful lanicky.

Lol.. I've bn here and there.

How are you?

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Nobody: 12:49pm On Sep 24, 2016
Quay: - Key

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Emodeee: 12:52pm On Sep 24, 2016
lanicky:


Lol.. I've bn here and there.

How are you?



i'm good. Really! I haven't been seeing your comment. I missed you and your sexy bodycheesy. Hope you are good?
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by barackodam: 12:53pm On Sep 24, 2016
lanicky:
How about

Sacred.. It's sikred not sakred
Listen. Is pronounced without the letter *t*

Sachet... Pronounced as *sachay*

Receipt.. Pronounced without the letter *P*

Isle.. Pronounced as *highl* not *aisle*


How's lalasticlala pronounced?


Barackodam... Jigsawkillah. tongue

Lalaticlala

grin grin grin grin

Try croissant, I bet you'll fail it

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Explorers(m): 12:57pm On Sep 24, 2016
lanicky:
How about

Sacred.. It's sikred not sakred
Listen. Is pronounced without the letter *t*

Sachet... Pronounced as *sachay*

Receipt.. Pronounced without the letter *P*

Isle.. Pronounced as *highl* not *aisle*


How's lalasticlala pronounced?


Barackodam... Jigsawkillah. tongue

SachAY like "A"?
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Nobody: 1:00pm On Sep 24, 2016
Explorers:


SachAY like "A"?

yep, like Sashey?

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by barackodam: 1:00pm On Sep 24, 2016
Explorers:


SachAY like "A"?

The "a" in April, yeah
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Nobody: 1:01pm On Sep 24, 2016
barackodam:


Lalaticlala

grin grin grin grin

Try croissant, I bet you'll fail it

As kwasant? or kwosant sha grin
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by barackodam: 1:02pm On Sep 24, 2016
adebayor1490:

yep, like Sashey?

Yeah
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by barackodam: 1:02pm On Sep 24, 2016
adebayor1490:

As kwasant? or kwosant sha grin

The former
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by lanicky(f): 1:04pm On Sep 24, 2016
Explorers:


SachAY like "A"?

Like *ei*

Sachei*

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Emempaul(m): 1:04pm On Sep 24, 2016
Isle is pronounced hi-le
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Nobody: 1:09pm On Sep 24, 2016
Emempaul:
Pneumatic - numatic
Pneumonia - nemonia
Gadget - gaget
physique - physic
awe -
Ewe -

Gadget - pronunciation
(IPA): /ɡædʒɪt
Gajit

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Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Explorers(m): 1:20pm On Sep 24, 2016
lanicky:


Like *ei*

Sachei*


Waoh...If im opportune to move out to US, one year am still learning.

Miss Nairaland, ke n tii?
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Nobody: 1:21pm On Sep 24, 2016
Explorers:
Video here: https://www.instagram.com/p/BKqmSKzgPyp/

https://www.instagram.com/p/BKjHFmyAlbC/

1. Cologne.

2. Isle.

3. Karaoke.

*. You really need to see those video, i can't judt stop laughing. Cant imagine running into these guys. Would have pronounced same way.



There are lots of difficult/confusing words like these, kindly add yours.....
Judt- Just
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by Bnladan(m): 1:40pm On Sep 24, 2016
Sachet, buffet and Cabaret are all pronounced without d "t". But I bet u many pronounced dem with d t. Another word giving Nigerians problem is "schedule".
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by lanicky(f): 1:57pm On Sep 24, 2016
barackodam:


Lalaticla.la

grin grin grin grin

Try croissant, I bet you'll fail it

Lol.. I pronounce it as kroisant grin

Hahahaha.
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by lanicky(f): 1:59pm On Sep 24, 2016
Emodeee:




i'm good. Really! I haven't been seeing your comment. I missed you and your sexy bodycheesy. Hope you are good?

Lol.. To be sincere I've not bn online.. I've busy.
Lol.. Missed you too.
Re: How Do You Pronounce These Words? by lanicky(f): 2:00pm On Sep 24, 2016
Explorers:


Waoh...If im opportune to move out to US, one year am still learning.

Miss Nairaland, ke n tii?


Lol.. We are all learners.

Osan egin. Hehe

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