Why can't Americans pronounce dachshund correctly?
DAX HOUND
>>2401377
The same reason they cannot pronounce Wagner.
>>2401378
dox-und
>>2401420
Dawks-hoond
>>2401377
weinerdog
>>2401377
dash-und
>>2401377
woo-she-shire
>>2401377
Dots-und
Just lazy and they don't bother looking it up to correct themselves. I pronounced it dash-hound as a kid too because that's how my mom said it.
>>2401485
It's also a cultural thing that people just need to accept. They will always be dash-hounds to me because I've literally never heard someone IRL pronounce it any other way.
How do you pronounce it? I say dox shund.
>>2401609
Daxhoont i'd say
'a' pronounced like the last 'a' in Dakota
'oo' like in hoover
>>2401611
As a native speaker, I could record it if there is demand.
>>2401452
No you retard, it's wooster-sheer
>>2401611
It's pronounced how it's god damn spelled
You're all wrong. It's Dak-shunned.
>>2401377
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44f7zwT4KOU
Pretty much how I pronounce it.
>>2401377
Dutch hound
Deez Nuts
>>2401452
Worsh-tur-sher
dash-und
Based on my knowledge of Deutsch it would be like dahks hoond but that sounds dumb and I'll just keep saying it like other Americans do.
>>2401599
Enjoy sounding like an idiot then, I guess.
>>2401424
Only correct answer ITT
scooden froodie
I pronounced it dahks-hoond as a kid until the American grown-ups around me corrected me, insisting I say "dox-en"
>>2401611
No umlaut over the U. You pronounce that syllable like the u in 'hunt'.
>>2401377
Das schone
because we kicked your ass in ww2
Dackel
It's called Dackel anyways.
dɑːkshʊnt