geardaddy
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Wed Oct-05-11 01:16 PM
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How do you pronounce "root?" |
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Edited on Wed Oct-05-11 01:19 PM by geardaddy
Root "oo" as in "food" ?
Root "oo" as in "foot" ?
Here in MN, it's mostly as in "foot." Same with "roof" ("oo" as in "foot")
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Wed Oct-05-11 01:19 PM
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1. Like food, except for one guy's last name. |
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Wed Oct-05-11 01:21 PM
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2. I pronounce both root and roof with the long oo as in food |
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Wed Oct-05-11 01:32 PM
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3. So it rhymes with "poot" |
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Wed Oct-05-11 01:38 PM
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:)
I poot the root on the roof.
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