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Well, carrot rhymes with parrot :-) But also, hat or cat. Car rhymes with are, or charge. And care with pear, pair, hair, etc. But I'm Australian, so I talk
by __d 5y ago
Well, carrot rhymes with parrot :-) But also, hat or cat.
Car rhymes with are, or charge.
And care with pear, pair, hair, etc.
But I'm Australian, so I talk funny.
- ziml77 5y agoI'm from NJ and that all aligns with my pronunciations
- __d 5y agoI used to live in Jersey City, maybe that explains it?
- ziml77 5y agoMaybe! I was actually considering saying I was from NY just to not make anyone think of a "Joisey" accent. I grew up in the suburbs which means a close tie to NYC despite the distance. And Jersey City being right across the river from NY certainly takes influence from there.