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Except that vial has 2 syllables, and vile has only 1 syllable.
by rwj 11y ago
Except that vial has 2 syllables, and vile has only 1 syllable.
- taejo 11y agoIn your accent (and lots of other people's too, but not in mine, and apparently not in that of the person you're responding to). The sequence /aɪl/ never appears in my English dialect: there's always a schwa-ish sound before the /l/
- Houshalter 11y agoIn what accent? They sound the same to me. "Vy-uhl". How do you pronounce them?
- thedaemon 11y agoVyle. Like Gomer Pyle. I'm from the southern US and pronounce these words differently, one and two syllables.