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  1. 25-Jan-2010, 05:54 #1
    Meenakshi D
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    how does one pronounce' ofcourse' ?
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  2. 25-Jan-2010, 06:56 #2
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    Default Re: Pronunciation

    "of" becomes a schwa, like the first vowel in Hindi. Combine that with 'course'.
  3. 25-Jan-2010, 07:47 #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by raindoctor View Post
    "of" becomes a schwa, like the first vowel in Hindi. Combine that with 'course'.

    British Pronunciation : əv ˈkɔːs
    American Pronunciation: əv ˈkɔːrs
  4. 25-Jan-2010, 09:03 #4
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    Default Re: Pronunciation

    Quote Originally Posted by Meenakshi D View Post
    how does one pronounce' ofcourse' ?
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    Is "Ofcourse" a single word?. I searched for Ofcourse in my Babylon dictionary (software tool) but couldn't find it, instead "Of course" is there.

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