So is it >Al-oo-min-ee-em OR >Ah-loom-in-em

ah-loom-in-em

anyone that says it al-oo-min-ee-em is mentally handicapped

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>>78661312
OP's pic says otherwise

>>78661426
>taking pronounciation cues from the country that pronounces Worcestershire "Wusster"

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>>78661426
your a retard

Nigger you fuckers pronounce as if your using the Nip alphabet to get the sounds

>pronouncing u as oo
>pronouncing i as ee

ah-loo-meen-yum

Like many words, the pronunciation and spelling depend on what country you're in.

It's AlumiNIUM. (nee-um)
dropping any vowel is the sign of a short tongue = basically barbarian subhuman.

>>78661312
>>78661461
Reminder that American English is a bastard creole language, modified for the needs of a lower intelligent people, much like ho the Chinese simplified their characters.

>>78661485
The word is Aluminium and pronounced thus:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File%3AEn-au-aluminium.ogg
Learn English, you spic mongrel.

>>78661548
No, the real issue is that Americans pretend they speak English.

aluminum like lanthanum tantalum molybdenum

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>>78661566
Do you ever clean the cuckstamp on your flag, or does it just accumulate layer upon layer of encrusted semen and saliva from the love you pile upon it?

>>78661245
aluminium

>>78661566
>325 million native speakers pronounce it the American way
>130 million native speakers pronounce it the Br*tish way

I swear we're right guys!!!
They're all mongrels!!!

Stay mad that your country still uses a Eur*pean language

Helium
Lithium
Beryllium
Sodium
Magnesium
Potassium
Calcium
Scandium
Titanium
Vanadium
Chromium
Gallium
Germanium
Selenium
Rubidium
Strontium
Yttrium
Zirconium
Niobium
Technetium
Ruthenium
Rhodium
Palladium
Cadmium
Indium
Tellurium
Caesium
Barium
Cerium
Praseodymium
Neodymium
Promethium
Samarium
Europium
Gadolinium
Terbium
Dysprosium
Holmium
Erbium
Thulium
Ytterbium
Lutetium
Hafnium
Rhenium
Osmium
Iridium
Thallium
Polonium
Francium
Radium
Actinium
Thorium
Protactinium
Uranium
Neptunium
Plutonium
Americium
Curium
Berkelium
Californium
Einsteinium
Fermium
Mendelevium
Nobelium
Lawrencium
Rutherfordium
Dubnium
Seaborgium
Bohrium
Hassium
Meitnerium
Darmstadtium
Roentgenium
Copernicium
Nihonium
Flerovium
Moscovium
Livermorium
>aluminum

>>78661723
>>78661579

Why don't you dumb yanks do the same thing with all the elements with ium in them? The state of the US loom in ems

because the others have vowel-final roots while aluminum doesnt

>>78661778
so were 79 elements named incorrectly or 3?

>>78661864
>everything has to have the same name

I bet you think these are spelled wrong too:
Boron
Oxygen
Platinum
Iron
Gold
Silver
Tungsten
Hydrogen
Lead
Tin
Iodine
Nitrogen
Carbon
etc.

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>>78661864
>muh rules

>replying
dumb burgers

>>78661913
majority of those were discovered before the naming convention, aluminium was discovered and named incorrectly when other new elements were already following the standard

>>78661936
this image is beyond retarded

>>78661988
>geneva naming convention
1892

>aluminum discovery
1825

Nice try Aussie

>>78661245
There are over 300 million speakers of American English, our version is superior by numbers.
>Cucks down under can go fuck themselves with a boomerang.

>>78661245
Alminium because most periodic table metal end with -ium

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>>78662058
>300 million
>our version is superior by numbers
nyc1

>>78661245
It's however the fuck you want to say it. Only autists get upset over how someone pronounces a word.

FUCKING AUTISTS HOW HARD IS IT TO USE THE IPA TO SHOW HOW A WORD IS PROW-NOUNZD

also here is the objective true way to pronounce the word; /əˈluːmJnəm/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/aluminium
ah-loo-min-ee-em
It doesn't matter whether you are American or British, if you say "aluminum" you are a peat-gavel peasant

>>78661245
al-(you)-min-ee-um

>>78661991
you are beyond retarded

>>78663345
a-(poo-in-)loo-min-um

The fucking eternal anglo, ladies and gentlemen...

>>78661643
It officially Aluminium.

The body that decides the official names for elements chose to go with aluminium.

You lost, get over it.

>>78661991
your language's pronunciation "rules" are beyond retarded