How do you pronounce...?
How do you pronounce the word "coupon"?
| 32% (344) | "kyoo-pon" | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% (626) | "koo-pon" | |
| 5% (58) | Either | |
| 1% (15) | Neither |
1043 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "pink"?
| 66% (653) | "pihnk" | |
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| 28% (283) | "peenk" | |
| 1% (13) | Either | |
| 3% (33) | Neither |
982 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "donkey"?
| 87% (861) | "dahnkey" (rhymes with "honky") | |
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| 5% (53) | "dunkey" | |
| 0% (5) | Either | |
| 6% (65) | Neither |
984 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the words "milk" and "pillow"?
| 87% (844) | "milk" and "pillow" | |
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| 9% (88) | "melk" and "pellow" | |
| 2% (22) | Either | |
| 1% (15) | Neither |
969 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "ketchup" (or "catsup")?
| 13% (127) | "katchup" | |
|---|---|---|
| 81% (783) | "ketchup" | |
| 1% (17) | "catsup" | |
| 3% (31) | Any of the 3 | |
| 0% (8) | None of the 3 |
966 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "water"?
| 89% (855) | "wawter" (rhymes with "slaughter") | |
|---|---|---|
| 4% (39) | "wood-er" (rhymes with "should her") | |
| 0% (5) | Either | |
| 5% (57) | Neither |
956 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "terrible"?
| 86% (809) | "tair-able" | |
|---|---|---|
| 3% (32) | "tur-able" | |
| 0% (2) | Either | |
| 10% (94) | Neither |
937 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "route"?
| 51% (484) | "root" | |
|---|---|---|
| 31% (291) | "rowt" | |
| 16% (150) | Either | |
| 1% (12) | Neither |
937 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the words "toilet" and "wash"?
| 96% (889) | "toy-let" and "wahsh" | |
|---|---|---|
| 1% (12) | "ter-let" and "warsh" | |
| 0% (4) | Either | |
| 1% (17) | Neither |
922 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the words "foreign" and "orange"?
| 88% (803) | "for-in" and "or-inj" | |
|---|---|---|
| 6% (62) | "far-in" and "ar-inj" | |
| 1% (15) | Either | |
| 3% (29) | Neither |
909 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "bag"?
| 90% (816) | "bag" (same "a" sound as in "had" or "hat") | |
|---|---|---|
| 6% (62) | "beg" | |
| 0% (3) | Either | |
| 2% (23) | Neither |
904 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "aunt"?
| 60% (545) | "ant" | |
|---|---|---|
| 31% (283) | "ahnt" | |
| 7% (64) | Either | |
| 1% (16) | Neither |
908 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "schedule"?
| 85% (774) | "skedjul" | |
|---|---|---|
| 8% (79) | "shedjul" | |
| 2% (22) | Either | |
| 3% (28) | Neither |
903 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "decal"?
| 79% (732) | "deekal" | |
|---|---|---|
| 17% (161) | "dehkal" | |
| 1% (13) | Either | |
| 1% (12) | Neither |
918 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "sure"?
| 36% (320) | "shoor" | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% (471) | "sher" (rhyming with "her", not "care") | |
| 7% (70) | Either | |
| 2% (25) | Neither |
886 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "lieutenant"?
| 87% (776) | "lootenent" | |
|---|---|---|
| 8% (71) | "leftenent" | |
| 2% (22) | Either | |
| 2% (18) | Neither |
887 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the prefix "anti-"?
| 38% (337) | "ant-ee" | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% (345) | "ant-i" | |
| 21% (192) | Either | |
| 0% (7) | Neither |
881 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "pasta"?
| 78% (698) | "pahsta" | |
|---|---|---|
| 19% (174) | "paasta" (same "a" sound as in "cash" or "past") | |
| 1% (15) | Either | |
| 0% (4) | Neither |
891 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the words "white" and "when"?
| 84% (738) | "wite" and "wen" | |
|---|---|---|
| 11% (103) | "hwite" and "hwen" | |
| 1% (15) | Either | |
| 1% (17) | Neither |
873 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "human"?
| 90% (794) | "hyoomen" | |
|---|---|---|
| 4% (43) | "yoomen" | |
| 1% (12) | Either | |
| 2% (26) | Neither |
875 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "caramel"?
| 33% (288) | "cahr-mull" | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% (331) | "care-a-mell" | |
| 18% (158) | "cahr-a-mell" | |
| 7% (67) | Any of these | |
| 3% (28) | None of these |
872 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the words "tune" and "news"?
| 18% (159) | "tyoon" and "nyooz" | |
|---|---|---|
| 76% (663) | "toon" and "nooz" | |
| 2% (23) | Either | |
| 2% (19) | Neither |
864 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the days of the week?
| 90% (776) | "Monday", "Toozday"/"Tyoozday", "Wenzday"... | |
|---|---|---|
| 4% (42) | "Mondee", "Toozdee"/"Tyoozdee", "Wenzdee"... | |
| 2% (18) | Either | |
| 2% (21) | Neither |
857 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the words "pen" and "penny"?
| 87% (750) | "pehn" and "pehny" | |
|---|---|---|
| 10% (91) | "pin" and "pinny" | |
| 0% (8) | Either | |
| 1% (10) | Neither |
859 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "borrow"?
| 25% (218) | "boar-oh" | |
|---|---|---|
| 67% (574) | "bar-oh" | |
| 2% (19) | Either | |
| 5% (43) | Neither |
854 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "bury"?
| 66% (580) | "berree" | |
|---|---|---|
| 27% (243) | "burree" | |
| 4% (36) | Either | |
| 1% (14) | Neither |
873 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "were"?
| 86% (744) | "wer" (rhymes with "her") | |
|---|---|---|
| 2% (25) | "ware" (I am Canadian and under 60 yrs of age.) | |
| 0% (4) | "ware" (I am Canadian and over 60 yrs of age.) | |
| 4% (43) | "ware" (I am American and under 60 yrs of age.) | |
| 0% (2) | "ware" (I am American and over 60 yrs of age.) | |
| 3% (31) | Either "wer" or "ware" | |
| 1% (14) | Neither |
863 voters have answered this question.
How old are you?
| 1% (17) | under 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% (403) | 13-25 | |
| 22% (196) | 25-35 | |
| 19% (164) | 35-50 | |
| 5% (46) | 51-60 | |
| 2% (20) | 61-70 | |
| 0% (6) | 71-80 | |
| 0% (8) | over 80 |
860 voters have answered this question.
What part of North America are you from (primarily)? Please be as specific as possible--some states and provinces are listed.
| 3% (32) | U.S.-South | |
|---|---|---|
| 2% (23) | U.S.-Southwest | |
| 6% (54) | U.S.-Southeast | |
| 2% (17) | U.S.-North | |
| 6% (50) | U.S.-Northwest | |
| 8% (71) | U.S.-Northeast | |
| 18% (152) | U.S.-Midwest | |
| 2% (23) | U.S.-West | |
| 3% (31) | U.S.-East | |
| 7% (58) | U.S.-California | |
| 3% (29) | U.S.-Texas | |
| 2% (22) | U.S.-NYC area | |
| 1% (15) | U.S.-Boston area | |
| 6% (55) | U.S.-New Jersey/New York state/Pennsylvania | |
| 0% (6) | U.S.-North/South Dakota/Minnesota | |
| 2% (18) | U.S.-Alabama/Tennessee/Mississippi/Kentucky/Louisiana | |
| 3% (26) | Canada-British Columbia | |
| 0% (6) | Canada-Newfoundland | |
| 1% (12) | Canada-Other Maritimes | |
| 0% (8) | Canada-Quebec | |
| 0% (1) | Canada-Territories | |
| 3% (32) | Canada-Prairies | |
| 1% (10) | Canada-Northern Ontario | |
| 8% (67) | Canada-Southern Ontario |
818 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce "Quebec"?
| 26% (238) | "kuh-bec" | |
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| 61% (558) | "kwuh-bec" | |
| 3% (31) | Either | |
| 8% (76) | Neither |
903 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "shone"?
| 80% (699) | "shown" | |
|---|---|---|
| 14% (125) | "shahn" | |
| 0% (8) | Either | |
| 3% (32) | Neither |
864 voters have answered this question.
How do you pronounce the word "iron"?
| 84% (734) | "i-earn" | |
|---|---|---|
| 11% (101) | "i-run" | |
| 1% (10) | Either | |
| 3% (28) | Neither |
873 voters have answered this question.
Did you enjoy this poll at all?
| 25% (221) | Hot damn, this is the most fun I've had in weeks. | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% (381) | Yes, though saying these things to my computer made me feel like a moron.. | |
| 17% (151) | Didn't like it, didn't hate it. | |
| 3% (31) | No, because saying these things to my computer made me feel like a moron. | |
| 8% (76) | You suck; now I've forgotten how I speak normally. |
860 voters have answered this question.
