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minus-squareMeanElevator@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year 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_Owl@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 year 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-squareMeanElevator@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoTem-poo-rah is how ive always heard it. From Japanese speaking people too Does kind of look ridiculous
minus-squareElectronic_Owl@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoPlease tell me I’m pronouncing it correctly when I say "Temp-oor-ra? :0/
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
Please tell me I’m pronouncing it correctly when I say "Temp-oor-ra? :0/