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Hyfather Posted 22 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation

Blue

How do I pronounce Blue? blu or blew
  

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Hello hyfather, The standard pronunciation of blue is /blu:/ - /u:/ this phonetic symbol represents a long u sound. I've never heard anyone pronouncing it /bleu/. ) (f)

— Novalee

  • Hello hyfather, The standard pronunciation of blue is /blu:/ - /u:/ this phonetic symbol represents a long u sound.
  • I've never heard anyone pronouncing it /bleu/.
  • ) (f)
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Hello hyfather,

The standard pronunciation of blue is /blu:/ - /u:/ this phonetic symbol represents a long u sound. I've never heard anyone pronouncing it /bleu/. (Can this be the French pronunciation?)

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Yes, bleu is the French pronunciation.
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