pronounciation of Diacetyl...

Tue Jan 18, 2011 12:08 am

It's pronounced like the flying dinasour Tera-dactyl...right?

Tue Jan 18, 2011 4:56 am

Someone tell Jamil that is is pronounced Ap-pri-cot, not Ape-pri-cot. :shock:

Tue Jan 18, 2011 5:22 am

It may be that both are legitimate pronunciations:

http://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/diacetyl

Tue Jan 18, 2011 5:32 am

I think everyone pronounces "tun" like "ton", but I someone said it should be pronounced "tune".

Tue Jan 18, 2011 12:25 pm

BDawg wrote:Duvel = DOO-vul

I thought that Duvel was pronounced DOO-full, as Flemish uses the German pronunciation of V's.

As for the thread topic, I vote #1 as well.

Sat Jan 22, 2011 3:11 pm

wow this is confusing, some nights i can't even pronounce my own name :drink

Sat Jan 22, 2011 7:35 pm

#3 is the only one that's wrong. IMNSHO.

Die-ASS-eh-teel or die-ass-EE-til : tow-may-tow or tow-mah-tow

Tue Feb 08, 2011 5:09 am

TheDarkSide wrote:Someone tell Jamil that is is pronounced Ap-pri-cot, not Ape-pri-cot.

+100

That drives me nuts.