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Mr. Tom Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

Pronunciation of almond

Hi

I believe that many native speakers tend to pronounce the l in the word almond. Is the l frowned upon? What would you say about this video?



Thanks,

Tom
  

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In the US, pronouncing the l in almond is considered pretentious, uneducated, or ignorant.

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  • In the US, pronouncing the l in almond is considered pretentious, uneducated, or ignorant.
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In the US, pronouncing the l in almond is considered pretentious, uneducated, or ignorant.
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Mr. TomIs the l frowned upon?
No. Many native speakers pronounce it.
Mr. TomWhat would you say about this video?
It's obvious that the woman in it is not a native speaker.
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