According to the most official source we have in English, the dictionary, both pronunciations are valid. The pronunciation of a borrowed word in the originating language has no bearing on the "proper" …

If you pronounce "conch" as a near-rhyme with "launch", the plural is "conches". For how to pronounce "conch", see this question on the pronunciation of conch (they're both used, depending on where you …

A few weeks ago, I had a conversation with an individual who told me that pronouncing the word "either" is wrong when pronounced like \\ˈī-thər\\ instead of \\ˈē-thər\\ , but I didn't argue the point b...

Feb 17, 2011 · A recent question has reminded me of something I’ve been wondering about for a while: what is the correct way to pronounce tuple?

Oct 10, 2015 · How is 'frappé' correctly pronounced? I know that it is from French origin and I used to pronounce it \\fra-ˈpā\\ (as I've seen on Merriam-Webster). But when my classmates heard me, they …

Jul 11, 2012 · How do you say the mathematical function in English: x^y (or x y) For example, how do you say 2^16 (or 2 16) I know ^ means 'power' or 'exponentiate', but that is the name of the …

Jun 14, 2012 · As I said, you have to distinguish English spelling from pronunciation. There's no difference between the letters"ae" together and the "æ" ligature; and there's no rule for how to …

Jun 24, 2021 · Screenshot attached. From listening to YouTube videos, it sounds like Option 2 (/kɔɪɚ/) most closely matches what Americans say. (Although my previous mispronunciation of /kwɑɹ/ is also …

If you pronounce "conch" to rhyme with "honk", the plural is "conchs". If you pronounce "conch" as a near-rhyme with "launch", the plural is "conches".

Apr 27, 2020 · The correct pronunciation of technical words (biochemical, mathematical, etymological) is the way that scientists who use them pronounce them, just the way that the correct pronunciation of …