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minus-squareMeanElevatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 months agoWas at the shops and overheard a discussion in which a lady kept pronouncing tempura as temp-YOU-ra. With the emphasis on the middle syllable. Almost ruined my day
minus-squareElectronic_Owllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-211 months agoI was going to reply to this with my pronunciation, but then it just looked ridiculous written down and now I don’t know what to say
minus-squareMeanElevatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoTem-poo-rah is how ive always heard it. From Japanese speaking people too Does kind of look ridiculous
Was at the shops and overheard a discussion in which a lady kept pronouncing tempura as temp-YOU-ra. With the emphasis on the middle syllable.
Almost ruined my day
I was going to reply to this with my pronunciation, but then it just looked ridiculous written down and now I don’t know what to say
Tem-poo-rah is how ive always heard it. From Japanese speaking people too
Does kind of look ridiculous
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