Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 days agoHow do you pronounce zebra in your country: zeebra or rhymes with Debra?message-squaremessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up134arrow-down1message-squareHow do you pronounce zebra in your country: zeebra or rhymes with Debra?Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 days agomessage-square35fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebackalleycoyote@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoAlso US but I’d say most people in my area have a more noticeable down shift on the end vowel so it sounds more “zeebruh”. Debra on the otherhand would still have a crisper “a”.
Also US but I’d say most people in my area have a more noticeable down shift on the end vowel so it sounds more “zeebruh”. Debra on the otherhand would still have a crisper “a”.