On Tue, 18 Feb 2014 04:09:39 +0100 "A.J. 'Fonz' van Werven" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Randy Pratt wrote: > > > PS - It would be nice to find an audio file on how to pronounce > > poudriere ;-) I don't remember much from French I studied > > 50 years ago. > > Not that I'm a native speaker, but I'd say the following comes close: > "poo dree air". > > Note 1: the ee is short (or *very* short, even), but if I wrote dre one > might wrongly think it's pronounced "dray" instead. > > Note 2: the e at the end of Poudriere is silent, but that doesn't > necessarily stop people from tacking on an "uh" anyway ;-) > > AvW Thanks! That does help and gets me close enough for reading purposes. Much appreciated, Randy _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
