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lemmygarden@lemmy.today to Shitty Ask Lemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months ago

how do British people pronounce the word "heir"?

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how do British people pronounce the word "heir"?

lemmygarden@lemmy.today to Shitty Ask Lemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months ago
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  • erusuoyera@sh.itjust.works
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    2 months ago

    “Par” as in parasol, “A” as in a apple, “Site” as in bomb site.

    • YappyMonotheist@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      Hehe. 👏

  • slazer2au@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Air. Like the stuff you breath to live.

    • lemmygarden@lemmy.todayOP
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      2 months ago

      So they pronounce the h in herbs but not in heirs

      • slazer2au@lemmy.world
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        2 months ago

        Depends on the area, I have heard it pronounced erbs.

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          2 months ago

          Is that because they watched American cinema?

  • folaht@lemmy.ml
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    2 months ago

    By blowing on an announcer trumpet.

  • OryxAndCake@slrpnk.net
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    2 months ago

    Like the word ‘air’.

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