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Z-eye-n or z-ee-n? I know its from magazine but I always default to z-eye-n pronunciation.
by leetrout 5y ago
Z-eye-n or z-ee-n?
I know its from magazine but I always default to z-eye-n pronunciation.
- 6bb32646d83d 5y agoI've never heard anyone say Z-I-N. Zeen.
- ahmadmijot 5y agoI always pronounce it as z-eye-n
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- bryanrasmussen 5y agoI've always said zeen, because of magazine.
- taurusnoises 5y agoOne million percent /zeen/ (from someone who has been making and trading zines for almost 30 years). Just a few https://bobdoto.computer/ZINES-1 https://bobdoto.computer/ZINES-1
- exolymph 5y agoIt's technically pronounced z-ee-n (because it's short for magazine) but lots of people who aren't familiar with the origin and/or learned the word online say z-eye-n and it doesn't do them any harm. Both pronunciations are usually understandable from context.