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JohnDClay @sh.itjust.works But if it's a French place, they'll pronounce it wrong.
36 1 Replyvariants @possumpat.io There's no right way to pronounce french
27 0 ReplyTheBrideWoreCrimson @sopuli.xyz Wulle wu kuschee awek mwa?
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Blackout @fedia.io How do you think we pronounce DeQuindre? Dee-kin-der. How about Livernois? Just add an e at the end and you'll figure it out. Too our credit we somehow pronounce Cadeiux correctly.
9 0 ReplyDerisionConsulting @lemmy.ca Fortier pronounced "Forty-er" as in "my fort is more fort-like(fort-y) than your fort".
7 0 ReplyZorsith @lemmy.blahaj.zone Ohio: Versailles (locally pronounced vur-sales)
5 0 Replybaltakatei @sopuli.xyz Utah: Monticello (Italian, but locally pronounced “monta sell-oh”)
2 0 ReplyTurtleTourParty @midwest.social Indiana pronounces their Monticello the same way
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Jiggle_Physics @lemmy.world Same in PA, but they get Duquesne right.
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Possibly linux @lemmy.zip They pronounce it like its French but it turns out to be Spanish
4 0 ReplyGraniteM @lemmy.world I grew up near Calais, Barre, and Charlotte, and none of them are pronounced how you'd think.
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