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>Alu-min-ium. >Dar-nce. >Char-nce. >Meters >Centimeters

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>Alu-min-ium.

>Dar-nce.

>Char-nce.

>Meters

>Centimeters

>Celcius

>Kilometers

These are correct. Americans speak bad English.
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>>75764270
It's Americans speak poor English.
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>>75764270
Aloominum
Daynce
Chaynce
?
??
???
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>>75764338
feet
inches
miles
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Getting up in arms about English orthography is completely pointless. There is no rhyme or reason to any of it, definitely not along national grounds
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>>75764338
>Aloominum

As opposed to ALYOOminium?
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>>75764402
this. it's pretty reddit-tier
it comes down to preference

I prefer the arrrrrrrrrrrr sound like darrrrrrrrrnce for "dance", and americans typically prefer the other sound, closer to "dannnnnce
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That is what happens to languages that aren't written with a phonetic representation system.
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>>75764402
>There is no rhyme or reason to any of it
There is. You guys just pronounce it wrong.
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>>75768305
this
english lacks any form of phonetic standarization
naughty
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>>75764270
>>75767472
>not learning the IPA
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