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How do you pronounce the word "tour"
ture 2%  2%  [ 1 ]
two-er 28%  28%  [ 12 ]
tore (or like "four" but with a "t" instead of an "f") 40%  40%  [ 17 ]
toor 30%  30%  [ 13 ]
tower 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
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two-er

and the rest of you are mutants

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The only time I haven't heard it pronounced two-er is with the Ramones' song Tourin' but I just chalked it up to their accents.
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Cap'n Squirrgle Wrote:
two-er

and the rest of you are mutants


alongwaltz Wrote:
The only time I haven't heard it pronounced two-er is with the Ramones' song Tourin' but I just chalked it up to their accents.



So you guys really put two syllables into it?
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so wait, you guys say "two-er-ing"?

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cotton Wrote:
so wait, you guys say "two-er-ing"?


well not all slowly like that, but yeah, I'd say it has three pieces.

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two-er, said fast, sounds like "tour"
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discostu Wrote:
two-er, said fast, sounds like "tour"


thank you.


seriously, mutants.

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do you guys also adopt an english accent when you're raping that word?

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Cap'n Squirrgle Wrote:
discostu Wrote:
two-er, said fast, sounds like "tour"


thank you.


seriously, mutants.


after a short time of irritation I think now and forever that toor is closest.

(why do I bother? for me it's tuhr anyway...)

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berliner Wrote:
after a short time of irritation I think now and forever that toor is closest.

(why do I bother? for me it's tuhr anyway...)


You have an excuse. English is not your first language. The rest of you have none.

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do you guys also adopt an english accent when you're raping that word?


RIGHT? I wasn't aware you all talk like Stewie from Family Guy.

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Is the internet really the place for a discussion about pronounciation?
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dude, these people pronounce "tour" like your screen name.

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boner pills Wrote:
do you guys also adopt an english accent when you're raping that word?


That's what I was thinking.

It's tore.
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my head hurts

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isnt "two-er" and "toor" pronounced the same?

and really, "tore" is in the lead? you mouthbreathers
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isnt "two-er" and "toor" pronounced the same?


You caught on. Congrats.
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and really, "tore" is in the lead? you mouthbreathers


Remember that thread way back about all the obners who were afraid of their own telephones?

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robotboy Wrote:
and really, "tore" is in the lead? you mouthbreathers


Remember that thread way back about all the obners who were afraid of their own telephones?


i dont. please find this for me because i need a good laugh
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robotboy Wrote:
isnt "two-er" and "toor" pronounced the same?


You caught on. Congrats.


thats four years of college working there you ninny
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fuck, it was way WAY back.

but it was good.

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kyle, i need this.

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it's just the same obners that like metal

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kyle, i need this.


Try this thread
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