How do you pronounce.......?

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E-I-E-I-O watch my dookie grow.
Your snails better up their game :p
 
Here in the UK everyone i know just calls it cheeto (as in the orange things).
Chromis is chrome - hiss (silent h).
 
“KEY-toe” may actually be more orthodox in biological literature.

Chaetomorpha / KEY-toe-morpha
Polychate / ˈpä-lē-kēt
Chaetognaths / KEY-toe-naths
chae·toph·o·rous / key-TÄF-(ə)rəs
Do you have linguistics training? My daughter speaks multiple languages but loves linguistics and got a minor in it. She would have gotten a degree in it if her school offered it.
 
Was talking with another reefer and neither of us knew the correct pronunciation of Jebao, is it Ja-bay-o?
 
Was talking with another reefer and neither of us knew the correct pronunciation of Jebao, is it Ja-bay-o?

in Chinese, the English letters are used as aids for pronounciation of characters so it is pronounced exactly as it appears, except the 'Je' is more like 'Jie'
 
One word for you all... Tunze :)
 
Did we do this one yet?.

berghia nudibranch

Burga new-d-branch
Burg-he-ya nud-dah- branch
 

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