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  1. Pronunciation of "cache" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    May 23, 2011 · 22 /kæʃ/ is the original pronunciation, as from the original French 'cache'. /keɪʃ/ is widely heard in the IT world and elsewhere. Both are therefore "correct" in the sense that they will be …

  2. Usage of the word 'Cachet' [closed] - English Language & Usage Stack ...

    Oct 16, 2015 · In American English, "cache" and "cachet" are two entirely different things, with different pronunciations. The fact that the word "cache" in Spanish would be pronounced like the word …

  3. How did French “cacher” divide into English “cache” and “cachet”?

    Apr 9, 2015 · 3 I encountered Merriam-Webster's article on cache vs cachet (while researching another word). I understand it and other websites that broach the confusion caused by these two nouns, but …

  4. The British pronunciation of the word "schedule"

    Dec 6, 2014 · The earliest English pronunciation of schedule is no longer used, as far as I know: it was something like /ˈsɛdjul/ (compare schism, which some still pronounce as “sizm”). The OED says In …

  5. Trending 'silent-letters' questions - English Language & Usage Stack ...

    Pronunciation of "cache" pronunciation loanwords french silent-letters Mehper C. Palavuzlar asked May 23, 2011 at 7:05 24votes 5 52kviews

  6. Pronunciation of "a" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Dec 6, 2014 · I'm really confused about the pronunciation of the letter "a". Why is there a difference when it is used in a sentence and when "a" is single? When it is single, we read it like dwelling on it, …

  7. What's the difference between pronunciation and enunciation?

    1 The slight difference between pronunciation and enunciation is that pronunciation is the act of making sounds or articulating words while enunciation is the way of articulating words clearly and distinctly …

  8. What Defines a Utah Accent? - English Language & Usage Stack …

    I have heard a number of people refer to the "Utah accent." What is it that distinguishes a Utah accent from others? I have noticed that, in some cases, people from Utah omit the 't' from words s...

  9. pronunciation - What is the correct way to pronounce 'router ...

    Merriam-Webster lists both ˈrüt and ˈrau̇t as possible pronunciations for route but only ˈrau̇-tər for router. Is it really wrong to pronounce router as 'rüter ?

  10. What is the correct pronunciation of the word “processes”?

    May 22, 2012 · auspices (the plural of auspice), according to Merriam-Webster (the pronunciation with /si:z/ is regular for the homograph auspices that is used as the plural form of the rare word auspex) …