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To: EveningStar

I’ve noticed that many folks do not pronounce the second “T” in words with a double “T”. Example: button.

I hear it pronounced but-en rather than but-ton.


130 posted on 11/18/2016 1:57:09 PM PST by Sergio (An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
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To: Sergio

Do you pronounce both Ts in cotton? That’d be worse than a fart in church.


156 posted on 11/18/2016 2:25:40 PM PST by Tucker39 (Welcome to America! Now speak English; and keep to the right....In driving, in theolog and politics.)
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