How do you pronounce the word "cretin"? (user search)
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  How do you pronounce the word "cretin"? (search mode)
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Question: Well?
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Cree-tin		  
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Creh-tin		  
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other?		  
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Author Topic: How do you pronounce the word "cretin"?  (Read 3774 times)
Linus Van Pelt
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« on: July 27, 2014, 12:46:41 PM »
I'm not 100% clear on what the poll options are getting at, but I pronounce it to rhyme with "threaten" or "Tibetan" (and thus not with "Cretan"). I was unaware that there was a different pronunciation before seeing this thread.
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