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WHY IS IT PRONOUNCED  "ARKANSAW"


OR..."CUNETIQUETTE"



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sin ir mas lejos aca estamos en TORONTO

y muchos le dicen Torono ... en la fonetica



y algunos al area de church, le dicen TroLOnTo. LoL

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LaDyBuG wrote:


What about when Americans....pronounce CANADA like "KENADA" LOL


Ugh! I hate that.


I like Warsaw/Varsovia. But what about the Italians, do they have something against Russians? Moscu/Mosca? WTF?


 



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Turronno=Toronto

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What about when Americans....pronounce CANADA like "KENADA"


LOL



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LaDyBuG wrote:


I noticed this during the winter olympics.... Everyone says TORINO while the Americans say TURIN....   Are there any other countries/cities names that are pronounced differently by the Americans....?? For example:   Rome = Roma ...... Venice=Venezia ..... Maybe it's just against the Italians.....LOL


        Mm Yeah!! I was wondering the same exact thing, I thought that it was two different cities! I dunno I dont know my Italian geography very well lol ,,,sorry...



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The only one that bugs me is when gringuitos try to say Ibiza. It took me a long time to figure out what it was they were trying to say.



Mallorca/Majorca
Menorca/Minorca

It's human nature to bastardize your neighbour's language :)

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The only one that bugs me is when gringuitos try to say Ibiza. It took me a long time to figure out what it was they were trying to say.

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Zaragoza/Saragossa
La Coruņa/Corunna
Lisboa/Lisbon
London/Londres

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Sevilla = Seville



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Kohln/Cologne/Colonia...




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I noticed this during the winter olympics....


Everyone says TORINO while the Americans say TURIN....


 


Are there any other countries/cities names that are pronounced differently by the Americans....??


For example:   Rome = Roma ...... Venice=Venezia .....


Maybe it's just against the Italians.....LOL



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