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[captfluoro]

Mel if flu us

[Happy Panther]

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[Scrumtrilescent]

Depends on context, who, when, where, why etc. but I'd be an outlier on this, although I'm as Southern as it gets, I get told routinely I have little accent except for a few words.


Rural being one.

[Panthro]

soo Per fo lus

Vai ah

Rowt or root depending on the contexted. Root 66 and we were Rowted by the Giants

Gen uyen

[Scrumtrilescent]

Hick.

[Panthro]

peck en

[cbarrier90]

jaguars

This one gets me due to the football team and all the announcers pronouncing it incorrectly (in my opinion)

When referring to the animal: "Jag - wahrs"

When referring to the car: "Jag - you - ers"

[Cardiackat88]

Superfluous
Via
Route
Genuine

add more if ya got em

Don't know,

Vee-uh
Ru-ow-tuh
Gin-u-in

How do you pronounce:

Rural
Similar
Monday (often hear mun-dee)
Washington (often hear Worsh-ing-ton)
Ice (often hear ass)

[bigjohn]

too-point-oh

[Scrumtrilescent]

Superfluous is alarmingly absent in y'all's vocabulary...people please read more.

[Mr. Belding]

Southerners can't pronounce mirror or rural. Or any of the seven "dees" of the week - winzdee and sa'ardee especially.

[Delhommey]

Correct use of superfluous.

[Smitty Is Our Savior]

Superfluous is alarmingly absent in y'all's vocabulary...people please read more.

Ehh, I'm gonna die in like 60 years. No time to waste learning words that aren't necessary to get by with.

[Zod]

coincidence

co - in - side - nse

if you say "co in sid ense" you are pronouncing it wrong. Things coincide, they don't coinsid.

[Raskle]

coincidence

co - in - side - nse

if you say "co in sid ense" you are pronouncing it wrong. Things coincide, they don't coinsid.

Dictionary.com disagrees with you

http://dictionary.re...coincidence?s=t


(Yeah, I'm that much of a geek that I had to go look it up, due to second-guessing myself)