[KoshNaranek]

Malaprops are, of course, rampart in HeadFi postings.

With friends like these, who needs enemas?

 

[US Blues]

Malaprops are, of course, rampart in HeadFi postings.

With @Baldr being a director you'd think Schiit would spring for better props.

{crickets}

I'll show myself out...

 

[johnjen]

Malaprops are, of course, rampart in HeadFi postings.

Yeah and sometimes they even are deliberate!
hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha

JJ

 

[yonson]

I missed it. What box is this?

The David Zinman Great Symphonies The Zurich Years 1995 - 2014 box set that @Baldr mentioned a couple pages back, it's 50 CD's!

 

[RCBinTN]

Timbre.

Oops, right. Not like when chopping down a tree
Unintentional malaprop, which are rampant in Schiity posts. LOL.

 

[Ableza]

Hey, I resemble that remark.

 

[winders]

Timbre.

Of course....and most people mispronounce the word as well. 99 percent of the time I hear people pronounce it like they would the word "timber".

 

[Pietro Cozzi Tinin]

It's pronounced "tahmbruh" in French (where it comes from.

 

[jimmers]

Of course....and most people mispronounce the word as well. 99 percent of the time I hear people pronounce it like they would the word "timber".

For Americans - Merriam Webster "... And timbre may also be correctly pronounced just like timber ...",
but not for Brits

 

[JamminVMI]

For Americans - Merriam Webster "... And timbre may also be correctly pronounced just like timber ...",
but not for Brits

Websters also lists new-cue-ler as correct. Bah...

 

[wink]

Hey, I resemble that remark.

... and, he also represents it.......

 

[jimmers]

Websters also lists new-cue-ler as correct. Bah...

Where?

 

[JamminVMI]

Where?

On their website. I did get the phobetic symbology wrong, and now it’s listed as a non-standard pronunciation, but it’s there...

 

[alpovs]

On their website. I did get the phobetic symbology wrong, and now it’s listed as a non-standard pronunciation, but it’s there...

Because one of the presidents pronounced it like that...

 

[JamminVMI]

Because one of the presidents pronounced it like that...

Yup