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magicfish
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Single consonant makes the vowel long.
Double consonant shortens the vowel.

Single 'n' makes it Zee'ner.
Long e
Ba Ba Booey
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I suppose you could use equivoque to get the pronunciation you desire.
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On Mar 12, 2024, Ba Ba Booey wrote:
I suppose you could use equivoque to get the pronunciation you desire.


You mean use "e-quiv-okay" or "eck-wi-voke"???

;-)
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On Mar 12, 2024, Ba Ba Booey wrote:
I suppose you could use equivoque to get the pronunciation you desire.


which then leads to how do you pronounce equivoque?
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Ek-Why-Vo-Cue. Smile
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Sudo, your from Canada, you forgot the 'eh at the end. Smile
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Smile

I went with a pronunciation that likely no one would arrive at.