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Discussion Groups / ESL Teaching / April 2005Pronounciation of Proboscis
What is the correct pronounciation of the word 'proboscis'? The letter c is pronounced as c or as k. Thanks in advance. Khalid Khalid R. Siddiqui wrote on 23 Apr 2005: > What is the correct pronounciation of the word 'proboscis'? The > letter c is pronounced as c or as k. Check one of the pronouncing dictionaries online.  SignatureFranke: EFL teacher & medical editor For email, replace numbers with English alphabet. > Khalid R. Siddiqui wrote on 23 Apr 2005: > [quoted text clipped - 6 lines] > Franke: EFL teacher & medical editor > For email, replace numbers with English alphabet. It would have been easier if you had answered the question. Khalid Khalid R. Siddiqui wrote on 23 Apr 2005: >> Khalid R. Siddiqui wrote on 23 Apr 2005: >> [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > > It would have been easier if you had answered the question. You might have a chance of having serious questions answered if you had bothered to take the time and trouble to look up the answer yourself and not been such a wise-a.s in response. Now you're going into my killfile because you're a lazy son of a bitch of a grasshopper who thinks the world owes him a living. Get your maid to answer your questions from now on. SignatureFranke: EFL teacher & medical editor For email, replace numbers with English alphabet. "You've got to get over this idea that there's a rule for everything." Professor John Lawler, U. Michigan There are basically three places you should go, Khalid, We have: http://dictionary.cambridge.org ...and http://www.m-w.com ...and I think you can guess where else people contributing their free time to help language learners and teachers in real need would like to send you. Sincerely, --The Maid |
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