TheNumberOfGeese to Reading, the biggest town.English · edit-21 year agoNewbury pronunciation…?message-squaremessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squareNewbury pronunciation…?TheNumberOfGeese to Reading, the biggest town.English · edit-21 year agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
Is Newbury pronounced: (2 syllables) New•brie; or, (3 syllables) New•b’uh•ree I really need to know, and Wikipedia says nothing!
minus-squareTheNumberOfGeeseOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI thought New-brie… but then on the train in, the automated announcements enunciated hard and squeezed out the extra syllable.
minus-squarewrenlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agotbf I reckon either is completely fine unless you’re overenunciating “New-Berry” :-)
I thought New-brie… but then on the train in, the automated announcements enunciated hard and squeezed out the extra syllable.
tbf I reckon either is completely fine unless you’re overenunciating “New-Berry” :-)