ℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@slrpnk.net to AskUSA@discuss.onlineEnglish · 5 days agoDo you pronounce the names "Eric" and "Erica" mostly the same? How many syllables each?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down12
arrow-up116arrow-down1message-squareDo you pronounce the names "Eric" and "Erica" mostly the same? How many syllables each?ℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@slrpnk.net to AskUSA@discuss.onlineEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squarejohannesvanderwhales@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoI’m having trouble imagining how you would pronounce these differently? Eric Eric-a
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoI tend to elide the “I” in Eric but not Erica, which is what got me thinking.
minus-squareandrewta@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 days agoReally screw with people and say Airck-A Tell them you’re from Canada
I’m having trouble imagining how you would pronounce these differently? Eric Eric-a
I tend to elide the “I” in Eric but not Erica, which is what got me thinking.
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Really screw with people and say
Airck-A
Tell them you’re from Canada