[Josy]

Originally Posted by Chuck

This thread is basically Ben vs common sense

Yes I see what you mean Chuck, pure common sense to pronounce an R in the word when there isn't one in it

[Benjamin]

Originally Posted by Chuck

This thread is basically Ben vs common sense

You also pronounce it On-va-low-p.

And Marmalard is how my family say it

[Chuck]

Originally Posted by Livia

Did you know that marmalade is called that because it used to be made from quince instead of oranges, and the Portuguese for quince is marmelo. Useless fact no. 4230491239498

I knew it.

[Livia]

Originally Posted by Benjamin

You also pronounce it On-va-low-p.

And Marmalard is how my family say it

If something enveloped you... would you say it onveloped you?

[Kate!]

Ben, why are you so posh?

[Z]

Originally Posted by Livia

Did you know that marmalade is called that because it used to be made from quince instead of oranges, and the Portuguese for quince is marmelo. Useless fact no. 4230491239498

Oooh that's great useless trivia, I'm gonna remember that!

[Z]

Originally Posted by Livia

If something enveloped you... would you say it onveloped you?

Hahahahaha

[Livia]

Originally Posted by Zee

Oooh that's great useless trivia, I'm gonna remember that!

I have a sticky brain for stuff like that. If only I could remember the important stuff.

[Glenn.]

I've never heard it pronounced Marmalard in my life.

[Z]

Creole Lady Marmalaaaad is the only time I've heard it pronounced Ben's way

[Me. I Am Salman]

Originally Posted by Livia

Did you know that marmalade is called that because it used to be made from quince instead of oranges, and the Portuguese for quince is marmelo. Useless fact no. 4230491239498

is this countdown

[Livia]

Originally Posted by Salman!

is this countdown

Don't be cheeky Salman or I'll come over there...

[Benjamin]

Originally Posted by Livia

If something enveloped you... would you say it onveloped you?

No I would say En-vell-uped because Envelope is a different thing.

[Natalie.]

marmalaid and envalope

[Me. I Am Salman]

Originally Posted by Zee

Creole Lady Marmalaaaad is the only time I've heard it pronounced Ben's way

the only other time I've seen the word creole being used is in the unreleased beyonce song

Youtube video

crap song but fierce production

[Chuck]

Ben thinks he sounds posh saying marmalard when he probably just sounds illiterate.

[Livia]

Originally Posted by Benjamin

No I would say En-vel-oped because Envelope is a different thing.

Not really... something that envelopes, a wrapping. You're just a fickle, fickle man Ben x

[Benjamin]

Originally Posted by Livia

Not really... something that envelopes, a wrapping. You're just a fickle, fickle man Ben x

Do you say it as if you would the plural of envelope? I would say it as I would develop.

[Z]

Originally Posted by Benjamin

Do you say it as if you would the plural of envelope? I would say it as I would develop.

enveloped - en-VEL-oped
envelope - EN-vel-ope

The stress is in different places but I pronounce them the same.

[Chuck]

Originally Posted by Salman!

the only other time I've seen the word creole being used is in the unreleased beyonce song

Youtube video

crap song but fierce production

Marie Laveau was a creole, wasn't she

[Sophiee]

Originally Posted by Chuck

Ben thinks he sounds posh saying marmalard when he probably just sounds illiterate.

marma-laid;
enva-lope.

[T*]

Originally Posted by Benjamin

Yes I say marma-lard

So as a teen you would say "GUYS GUYS GUESS WHAT I JUST GOT LARD!"

[Livia]

Originally Posted by Benjamin

Do you say it as if you would the plural of envelope? I would say it as I would develop.

Yes... but it's quite clearly an 'en' and not an 'on'.

And you're fickle x

[Me. I Am Salman]

Originally Posted by Chuck

Marie Laveau was a creole, wasn't she

I think it's an ethnic group or a language

[Benjamin]

Originally Posted by Cuda

So as a teen you would say "GUYS GUYS GUESS WHAT I JUST GOT LARD!"

Different spelling of that word and I would never say that expression when I had sex.