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Does anyone else pronounce "Soldering" as "Saudering"?
Monkeh:
--- Quote from: Rigby on May 02, 2014, 02:03:11 pm ---Sometimes I can't watch videos of Americans that pronounce it the other way around, because I know they're doing it to piss people off rather than to honor some appropriate pronunciation BS they made up.
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And apparently it's working, now sodder off and cry. ;)
John Coloccia:
--- Quote from: Fred27 on May 02, 2014, 01:37:38 pm ---I've always pronounced solder as in sold. I think that's standard here in the UK. I think what you're hearing on YouTube is the US pronunciation (as in sod). I find it very odd. Much like most of what Americans have done to our language. ;)
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I'm just glad we left before you guys invented that funny accent of yours.
XOIIO:
--- Quote from: John Coloccia on May 02, 2014, 02:50:46 pm ---
--- Quote from: Fred27 on May 02, 2014, 01:37:38 pm ---I've always pronounced solder as in sold. I think that's standard here in the UK. I think what you're hearing on YouTube is the US pronunciation (as in sod). I find it very odd. Much like most of what Americans have done to our language. ;)
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I'm just glad we left before you guys invented that funny accent of yours.
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Oi, what's all that about then gov'na?
Richard Crowley:
--- Quote from: Rigby on May 02, 2014, 02:03:11 pm --- Sometimes I can't watch videos of Americans that pronounce it the other way around, because I know they're doing it to piss people off rather than to honor some appropriate pronunciation BS they made up.
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--- Quote ---Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanlon's_razor
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david77:
Neither. Where I'm from we call it "Löten" ;).
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