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i pronounce it like the trees. cause there's no "a" in it dammit.
do pronounce timbre with an "i" or an "a"?
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averydonovan
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Same here. I haven't heard anybody pronounce it any other way.
JaZZ
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It's of french origin, so it's pronounced with a nasal «ã», leaving out the «m».
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I pronounce it "tom-bur". Yes, kinda like the french way...I think.
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Like the trees.
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usc goose
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wednesday i start uc davis med school. about freaking time too.
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i say it with an "i" ya dont hear the "a" too often
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usc goose, you make lots of funny posts, which I LIKE!!!
usc goose, you make lots of funny posts, which I LIKE!!!
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Apparently, both ways are correct:
http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?timbre
However, people usually laugh at me when I pronounce it the same as "tim-br". So I voted "tam-br".
http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?timbre
However, people usually laugh at me when I pronounce it the same as "tim-br". So I voted "tam-br".
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