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May 23, 2022
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MapCoug
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Lately I have been hearing a lot of Overarching mispronunciations
It's pronounced "over-ARCH-ing" not "over-ARK-ing"
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Um…🤔
gurt
5/23/22 3:29am
Pronounced at 3:29 am? Yeah, you're going to be let down with a lot of words.
Y05
5/23/22 3:51am
It’s not 3:29 in Australia
gurt
5/23/22 3:56am
It's always 4:20 somewhere!
BYUtka
5/23/22 6:02am
I thought it was 5 o’clock somewhere?
BYU Grounds
5/23/22 6:49am
Time out, some bloke from Australia is telling us how to pronounce words?! Crikey!
RoaroftheCougartails
5/23/22 8:28am
You're worried about that when people are running around ending questions
Mister P
5/23/22 4:44am
The single word response , “riiiight?” Nails on a chalkboard.
deliciousmocha
5/23/22 4:49am
Totally
Superkid
5/23/22 8:14am
Also it’s ex·ac·er·bate, not ex·as·Ter·bate! Stop adding a T!
MormonThug
5/23/22 5:36am
No joke for awhile I 100% thought there was a T and pronounced it that way 🤦♂️
ColonelMustard
5/23/22 1:28pm
This is in the same vein as nuclear vs nuculer. That one makes me want to punch a dog.
Marc Spector
5/23/22 5:38am
Just like “real-a-tur” instead of “real-tur” (realtor)
byuinva
5/23/22 5:57am
Or "jewelry vs. jewlery
CougarScrub
5/23/22 3:34pm
Don’t even get me started on “ek-spesh-el-ly,” “ac-rost,” and “drownd”
byuinva
5/23/22 5:55am
The ac-rost one makes me want to
provoprodigy
5/23/22 8:00am
I’m uh-stat-ik that you agree.
bruincoug
5/23/22 6:10am
Can we start in on the proper use of fewer and less too please?
BamaCoug
5/23/22 6:22am
Most of our church can’t even pronounce contrite correctly
WDaddy
5/23/22 6:34am
Haha, I’ve never even thought about this, but in a church setting it’s always a
Lalau
5/23/22 10:01am
When I hear car dealers talk about fuh-NAN-cing instead of FInancing...
PrimeQuantumDeek
5/23/22 7:13am
What about pre-used cars? Shouldn’t that be the same as new cars? Instead the e
eyes4byu
5/23/22 7:44am
This woman agrees, in excruciating detail.
Florwood
5/23/22 7:38am
As surely as we know creek is crick, hurricane is ur'can and tomato is tumahtoe
BYUFootballisBack
5/23/22 8:57am
or home in on vs. hone in on.
Boxey
5/23/22 9:39am
Lately I have been hearing a lot of Overarching mispronunciations
MapCoug
5/23/22 1:31pm
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