Herb - Now Aluminum

juli17 at aol.com juli17 at aol.com
Sat Sep 8 23:27:44 UTC 2007


 
Steve wrote:


How  about -

Jaguar

British - jag-you-are

American -  jag-warr

Though Dan said some people try to sound pretensions  by
saying 'hag-you-are'. 'J' sounding like 'H' (or 'y') 
as in  Spanish.





Julie:
I don't mind any of the above pronunciations. It's when people pronounce  the
word "jag-wire" that I go up the wall! 
 
Julie (apologizing if "jag-wire" is actually an accepted pronunciation  
somewhere
rather than merely atrocious articulation)



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