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How do you say yogurt in Australia?
Break ‘yoghurt’ down into sounds: [YOG] + [UHT] – say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them.
Is it pronounced yogurt or yogurt?
In English there is considerable confusion regarding the proper pronunciation of the word “yogurt.” Basically, “yog-urt” is the UK pronunciation whereas Americans say “yo-gurt.” There are also alternative spellings: yoghurt or yorhourt, and the Canadians write yogourt.
How is PotaTO pronounced in Australia?
South Africa: “PotaTO,” with a lift at the end. Sydney, Australia: “Pehtater,” with the last syllable draining into an R sound.
How do New Zealanders pronounce yoghurt?
(Wikipedia spells it yogurt by the way). Whatever the spelling, the word is usually pronounced with a short ‘o’ in the UK, with a long ‘o’ in North America, Australia, Ireland and South Africa, and with either a long or short ‘o’ in New Zealand.
What’s the correct pronunciation of cucumber?
Break ‘cucumber’ down into sounds: [KYOO] + [KUM] + [BUH] – say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them.
How do you pronounce salmon?
In English, the correct pronunciation of salmon is sam-un. The “l” in salmon is silent. However, in certain dialects and varieties of English salmon is occasionally pronounced with an “l”.
Do you pronounce the T in soften?
The t in “soften” is always pronounced. It is not silent.
What words can Australians say?
Australian slang: 33 phrases to help you talk like an Aussie
- Wrap your laughing gear ’round that.
- Dog’s breakfast.
- Tell him he’s dreaming.
- A few stubbies short of a six-pack.
- What’s the John Dory?
- Have a Captain Cook.
- No worries, mate, she’ll be right.
- Fair go, mate. Fair suck of the sauce bottle.
How do you spell yoghurt in Canadian?
Usage notes
The spelling yogourt is common on product labels in Canada because it is valid in both English and French, as products are required to be labelled in both languages. Yogurt remains by far the most common spelling in other contexts, however.
Is it pronounced zeebra or zebra?
The pronunciation of zebra in English varies between British English and American English. In the UK zebra is pronounced as zeh-bruh, with a short e, so without the “ee” sound. In the US, zebra is pronounced as zee-bruh, so with a long “e”.
How do the British say bread?
That explains why people from northern England predominantly plump for ‘buns’ or ‘barm cakes’, while in the south-east (especially London and the Home Counties), all you’ll really hear is ‘roll’.
How do you say chicken in British?
Below is the UK transcription for ‘chicken’:
- Modern IPA: ʧɪ́kən.
- Traditional IPA: ˈʧɪkən.
- 2 syllables: “CHIK” + “uhn”
How do the British pronounce algae?
Break ‘algae’ down into sounds: [AL] + [JEE] – say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them.
