Re: Pronunciation for "PEAR"?
| From: | Daniel Andersson | Date: | Mon, 12 Nov 2001 10:34:44 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Pronunciation for "PEAR"? | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 | Groups: | php.pear.dev |
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what about having someone that knows how to pronounce it record a
.wav/mp3-file and put it up on the web so everyone can listen? :o)
/ d
"Jim Winstead" <jimw@apache.org> wrote in message
news:20011110193357.93489.qmail@pb1.pair.com...
> Jon Parise <jon@php.net> wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 06:59:31PM +0100, Alexander Merz wrote:
> >
> >> During the conference, there was the question how to pronunce "PEAR".
> >
> > And my answer was "PEAR", like the fruit, rhyming with "tear". =)
>
> that rhyme just makes me tear up in frustration. you're not helping! :)
>
> perhaps it would be better to reference the 'pair' homonym. :)
>
> (or other rhyming words, like 'care' or 'bear' or 'hair'.)
>
> jim