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Old 02-06-2014, 03:05 PM #1
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So two letters are silent? That is idiotic.
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So two letters are silent? That is idiotic.
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I find it so disturbing that so many people can't grasp one word. It's a drawer, it is pronounced phonetically, how can you mess that up?
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So two letters are silent? That is idiotic.
It's probably because of your Irish accents even when I try to pronounce it draw-er it sounds like draw.
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It's probably because of your Irish accents even when I try to pronounce it draw-er it sounds like draw.
i think it's an accents thing too because in london i've never heard anyone caller it a drawer.. Londoners pronounce it draw, like to draw something..
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no it's not since it is the correct pronunciation .
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It's pronounced drawer.

It's probably people accents that make it sound like draw and they have just picked that up.
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lol @ this thread. didnt think it would get to page 2 when i came back.
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Jessica going on about phonetics when she probably pronounces it drahhr
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I will record myself saying it when I have internet.
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Spell it drawer but say it like "put it in the draw".
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Lots of words in the English language are silent,I thought everyone would know that.
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So you're posting here using?
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The Tapatalk App on my phone.
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Which doesn't use the internet? It uses fairy dust?
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