It's spelt herbs and it's not a silent h, so why do American's pronounce it 'erbs?
Why do American's pronounce herbs as 'erbs?
by yadda yadda 2 48 Replies latest jw friends
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stillajwexelder
Because they speak American and not English
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John Doe
Because they haven't all just run naked through the stupid patch.
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John Doe
And wipe that stupid t off your spell.
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beksbks
Why do Brits add a superfluous "u" to color???
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Leolaia
Herb is a name. 'erb is what you eat. It sounds funny to my American ear that Brits are putting Herbs into their dishes.
And btw, when a Brit hires a car, how much does the car get paid an hour for its hard work?
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MissingLink
If you want to call them 'erbs', then spell it E R B S.
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ataloa
We wanted to get the H outta there.
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GermanXJW
Excuse my French.