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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 05:57 PM
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I-VO or E-VO
well i'm having a conversation with a japanese friend
he just came to the states 6 month ago

he call our car Lan I VO
and i pronounce it as E VO
Which way do you guys use?
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 05:58 PM
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Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee vo.
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 06:00 PM
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Evolution? like Darwin's Theory.
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 06:02 PM
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Everyone else besides Americans pronouce it as Ev-Vo, while we pronouce it as E-Vo
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 06:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Ev0 1
Everyone else besides Americans pronouce it as Ev-Vo, while we pronouce it as E-Vo
I'm English and I've never pronounced it 'Ev-Vo.'
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 06:06 PM
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Originally Posted by UFO
I'm English and I've never pronounced it 'Ev-Vo.'
lol how do you say it my friend?
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Tureno-AE86
lol how do you say it my friend?
Always pronounced it Eeeevo but pronounce evolution eh-volution. Saying eh-vo always sounded dumb to me .
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i-vo
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 06:11 PM
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I just call it the "lution" and save having to decide on the evo part
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 06:13 PM
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Originally Posted by SterlingEvo
I just call it the "lution" and save having to decide on the evo part
lol good one
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 06:21 PM
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Originally Posted by UFO
Always pronounced it Eeeevo but pronounce evolution eh-volution. Saying eh-vo always sounded dumb to me .
same here. there are a few people here who pronounce it eh-vo and yes, it sounds lame.
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 06:22 PM
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i don't et the i-vo thing, would you say that aye-vo?
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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i think it should be EH-VO seeing as how you dont say EEE-volution
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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eh-vo sounds really dumb
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 06:41 PM
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The ones who dont know any better just take the first 3 letters of EVOLUTION and pronounce it normally while everyone else says ee-vo
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