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loloquwowndueo
100 days ago
Plymouth -> plee-mooth not ply-mouth
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foobarian
100 days ago
Outsider! :-)
More like PLIM-uth. I guess there is no way to write it unambiguously in English
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loloquwowndueo
100 days ago
Not outsider - non-native speaker.
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coldtea
100 days ago
maybe "Pleemuth"?
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gib444
100 days ago
Plymouth, England is PLIM-uth
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avadodin
100 days ago
PLI-muth?
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gib444
99 days ago
Haha thanks, typo
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drdec
100 days ago
I hope you aren't talking about the one in Massachusetts which is not pronounced either of those ways
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loloquwowndueo
100 days ago
No, im talking about this one.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plymouth_(software)
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drdec
99 days ago
But the link says it is named after Plymouth Rock which is indeed the Plymouth in Massachusetts
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More like PLIM-uth. I guess there is no way to write it unambiguously in English