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re: Why do so many pronounce it "ate-touffe"?Posted by Darla Hood on 11/5/16 at 9:06 pm to Yesca11
I've never heard ate-touffe. ay 2 fay
How not to pronounce etouffee
or like this
How not to pronounce etouffee
or like this
This post was edited on 11/6 at 8:25 am
re: Why do so many pronounce it "ate-touffe"?Posted by Yesca11 on 11/5/16 at 9:12 pm to Darla Hood
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ay 2 fay
Better way to put it. That's what I meant
re: Why do so many pronounce it "ate-touffe"?Posted by CorkSoaker on 11/5/16 at 9:53 pm to Yesca11
Accents, baw
re: Why do so many pronounce it "ate-touffe"?Posted by Hooligan's Ghost on 11/5/16 at 10:00 pm to Yesca11
eh?
re: Why do so many pronounce it "ate-touffe"?Posted by The Dudes Rug on 11/5/16 at 11:10 pm to Twenty 49
It's eh-too-fey.
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re: Why do so many pronounce it "ate-touffe"?Posted by Jimmy2shoes on 11/5/16 at 11:56 pm to The Dudes Rug
et-tu-brutey
re: Why do so many pronounce it "ate-touffe"?Posted by John McClane on 11/6/16 at 12:01 am to Yesca11
It's a French word. Proper spelling is étouffée. The accent above the two e's requires an "ay" pronunciation. That's pretty much it.
re: Why do so many pronounce it "ate-touffe"?Posted by BigDropper on 11/6/16 at 12:24 am to Yesca11
Smother yourself...
re: Why do so many pronounce it "ate-touffe"?Posted by SW2SCLA on 11/6/16 at 1:18 am to BigDropper
Ay-2-fay all day
re: Why do so many pronounce it "ate-touffe"?Posted by ChEgrad on 11/6/16 at 11:55 am to John McClane
quote:
t's a French word. Proper spelling is étouffée. The accent above the two e's requires an "ay" pronunciation. That's pretty much it.
There you go. Ay too Fay is correct. Et too Fay is incorrect. That said, the long "a" in French is pronounced slightly differently than in the US.
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