Rank and file, maggots

[craigos]

1. State/country where you were raised
2. How do you pronounce the following words?
   1. Plant
   2. Castle
   3. Graph

For example:
"Tasmania

1. Plant (rhymes with ant)
2. C-ah-stle (rhymes with parcel)
3. Gr-ah-ph (rhymes with scarf)"

What about the words:

1: Garage
and
2: Pool

 

[Engimal v3]

What about the words:

1: Garage
and
2: Pool

1. Gar-ah-j (rhymes with mirage rather than marriage)
2. Pool (none of that "pewl" QLD nonsense)

 

[Engimal v3]

I feel like the way I say garage is one of the only Americanisms I use. I believe the Brits would pronounce it as "garridge".

 

[Catfish Alley]

Probably depends where in the country they’re from. Brits I know say gar-ah-j.

 

[Shell]

I pronounce it car hole you ladida frenchies

 

[Catfish Alley]

Haha, was waiting for that. That’s a 23 year old reference now!

 

[MatthewB]

How o you pronounce carafe?

ca rah f

ca ra f (a is in ant)

like geraffe

 

[Scotland]

WA

Derby (dur-bee, not dar-bee)
Albany (al-ban-ee, not all-ban-ee)
Nature strip (verge, not made up term)

 

[Hawk Dork]

WA

Derby (dur-bee, not dar-bee)
Albany (al-ban-ee, not all-ban-ee)
Nature strip (verge, not made up term)

Adidas ?

 

[Scotland]

Adidas ?

Is that a regional thing?

I call it ad-ih-dass,not a-dee-dass.

 

[Hawk Dork]

Is that a regional thing?

I call it ad-ih-dass,not a-dee-dass.

WAs say it wrong like calling a hat a horse race

 

[Howard Littlejohn]

WA

Derby (dur-bee, not dar-bee)
Albany (al-ban-ee, not all-ban-ee)
Nature strip (verge, not made up term)

Tassis has the Derby River Derby.
Der-bee River Dar-bee, and to add confusion held on the Ringarooma River next to the town of Derby (Dur-bee)

 

[Hawk Dork]

Tassis has the Derby River Derby.
Der-bee River Dar-bee, and to add confusion held on the Ringarooma River next to the town of Derby (Dur-bee)

Kentucky has a horse race called a Dar by
so does Melbourne https://www.melbournepoint.com.au/events/derby-day/
and
the Americans call the bowler hat a Der by

 

[Howard Littlejohn]

Kentucky has a horse race called a Dar by
so does Melbourne https://www.melbournepoint.com.au/events/derby-day/
and
the Americans call the bowler hat a Der by

Not many get both pronunciations in one event though