http://villevoiceeats.com/2008/07/15/mr-language-man-how-to-say-fleur-de-lis/ Fri, 29 Jan 2010 07:21:24 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://villevoiceeats.com/2008/07/15/mr-language-man-how-to-say-fleur-de-lis/comment-page-1/#comment-7986 Diane Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:18:04 +0000 http://villevoiceeats.com/2008/07/15/mr-language-man-how-to-say-fleur-de-lis/#comment-7986 thank you for clarifying this for friends of mine who correct me (I am French speaker but they still thought pronouncing the 's' was wrong). Another common hypercorrection is "coup de grace" with "grace" pronounced "graaah" or "grahr". Ugh! thank you for clarifying this for friends of mine who correct me (I am French speaker but they still thought pronouncing the ’s’ was wrong). Another common hypercorrection is “coup de grace” with “grace” pronounced “graaah” or “grahr”. Ugh!

]]> http://villevoiceeats.com/2008/07/15/mr-language-man-how-to-say-fleur-de-lis/comment-page-1/#comment-163 philip Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:35:59 +0000 http://villevoiceeats.com/2008/07/15/mr-language-man-how-to-say-fleur-de-lis/#comment-163 DAS GUT! DAS GUT!

]]> http://villevoiceeats.com/2008/07/15/mr-language-man-how-to-say-fleur-de-lis/comment-page-1/#comment-161 Dawn Carmichael Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:32:20 +0000 http://villevoiceeats.com/2008/07/15/mr-language-man-how-to-say-fleur-de-lis/#comment-161 You're kidding! All these years I thought I was being so cultivated. I guess I'll have to start adding the s... You’re kidding! All these years I thought I was being so cultivated. I guess I’ll have to start adding the s…

]]> http://villevoiceeats.com/2008/07/15/mr-language-man-how-to-say-fleur-de-lis/comment-page-1/#comment-160 jake Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:24:50 +0000 http://villevoiceeats.com/2008/07/15/mr-language-man-how-to-say-fleur-de-lis/#comment-160 all these years i have always said it with the s, because i was taught that it was the correct way, but now i am glad to hear for sure it was right. and, all the times people felt the need to chime in and correct me! mon dieu! all these years i have always said it with the s, because i was taught that it was the correct way, but now i am glad to hear for sure it was right. and, all the times people felt the need to chime in and correct me! mon dieu!

]]> http://villevoiceeats.com/2008/07/15/mr-language-man-how-to-say-fleur-de-lis/comment-page-1/#comment-157 Jess Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:39:29 +0000 http://villevoiceeats.com/2008/07/15/mr-language-man-how-to-say-fleur-de-lis/#comment-157 Merci! Merci! Merci! I have been trying to tell people for years now that the correct pronunciation IS with the S! Maybe this is a start here! Merci! Merci! Merci! I have been trying to tell people for years now that the correct pronunciation IS with the S! Maybe this is a start here!

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