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FOURever

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #120 on: November 11, 2009, 05:21:59 pm »
kainis! paulit ulit ang paella pronunciation sa nagsimula sa puso. grr!

babyjapnurse01

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #121 on: November 11, 2009, 06:11:14 pm »
^ haha! natawa ako when i heard Maja say PAELYA yesterday. :P

wickedbone

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #122 on: November 15, 2009, 07:16:29 am »
how do you pronouce hewlett packard?  :) thanks.

i pronounce it as HP  ;D kidding aside, i think it's "yulet"

pour homme is poor-om..

muahmuahmuah

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #123 on: November 15, 2009, 07:58:40 am »
comfortable....comft(uh)ble

mrs.jack sparrow

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #124 on: November 15, 2009, 11:54:21 pm »
guerlain - gayr-lahn

moonie

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #125 on: November 16, 2009, 02:30:41 pm »
imo, acceptable ang paelya na pronunciation sa pilipinas.  like pastilyas, calyos and galyetas.  even when speaking in english, filipinos don't bother to follow the spanish pronunciation anymore.  These have become part of our cuisine and our lexicon na. 

come to think of it, 'll" is also frequently pronounced as 'ly' rather than 'y' in spoken spanish in the philippines.

FOURever

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #126 on: November 16, 2009, 06:24:40 pm »
^yepp sis. tama. magallanes is pronounced magalyanes (dito).

pero like paella 'y' yata talaga ang basa, nakasanayan lang ng pilipino na 'ly'.. and it just sounds so weird lalo na pag mga artista paulit ulit sa dialog nila yung paelya. hehe! bigating mga artista pa yung iba. ;D

Remi

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #127 on: November 16, 2009, 06:51:00 pm »
I always make these mistakes sa mga isda:

salmon -  should be sa-mon, silent 'l' raw
tuna - should be chu-na raw

:)

mrs.jack sparrow

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #128 on: November 16, 2009, 11:31:29 pm »
menu- me-[textspeak!] un common sinasabi, should be me-nyu

glamtasha

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #129 on: November 21, 2009, 11:47:52 pm »
i have a friend na super trying hard.. she pronounce:

Versace = ver-seys
Float = flot
Chanel = Chanel


and worst:

She said, "gusto ko yung watch, na may surotski (swarovski) ba yung tawag na yun." LOL! I don't know kung nagpapatawa ba sya..  ;D

babyjapnurse01

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #130 on: November 22, 2009, 12:03:28 am »
^ mini-surot? hehe! surotski? hehe! or cute na surot? hehe! 

lytblu

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #131 on: November 22, 2009, 03:30:48 pm »
eh yung plow? hindi ba dapat plau? ang dami kong kakilala plOw ang basa.

prettymommy

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #132 on: December 02, 2009, 02:03:46 am »
katuwa, yung sbarro ngayon ko lang nalaman panu bigkasin, ;D

muahmuahmuah

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #133 on: December 02, 2009, 09:18:38 am »
gyros...yeeros

harhar na pa huh ako when a friend said 'ooh they have  the best yeeros' sabi ko talaga 'what?' medyo bingi pa ako nun and confoosed.

emgee1180

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #134 on: December 02, 2009, 02:00:32 pm »
nice thread :) nagsasalita tuloy ako mag-isa dito sa office sa kaka-pronounce :P

add ko lang: AU GRATIN = o gratan not aw gratin

tama ba? he he


muahmuahmuah

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #135 on: December 02, 2009, 02:20:36 pm »
yeah i think thats tama.

jamie_0117

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #136 on: December 02, 2009, 02:29:57 pm »
comfortable....comft(uh)ble

i agree na pinoys parati nagkakamali dito (oh yeah, even the ones who live in the US). here's the guide: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comfortable

wrong: com-for-ta-ble (pinuputol yung m & f)
right: comfor-table (bridge yung m & f, hindi sya pinuputol)

sa vietanam naman, comfor-table (as in table na mesa)

forumera

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #137 on: December 08, 2009, 08:11:39 am »
Armin van Buuren

How do you pronounce the last name? *Pardon my ignorance :p

sofiameredith

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #138 on: December 08, 2009, 05:10:48 pm »
how to pronouce le coeur de france correctly?

ria2010

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Re: CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
« Reply #139 on: January 14, 2010, 11:56:22 am »
ito pa common na naririnig ko

sequin = se-kwin, hindi sequence. :P hehe!

are you sure? iba ang pakakarinig ko eh.

reference:
http://www.howjsay.com/index.php?word=sequence


 

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