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polymathwannabe comments on Open thread, Sept. 29 - Oct.5, 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: polymathwannabe 30 September 2014 08:21:59PM 1 point [-]

Wikipedia gives /'ai̯k͡siː/, which would be like Ike-See.

Comment author: SilentCal 30 September 2014 08:29:57PM 0 points [-]

I was actually asking descriptively, as a kind of poll. Though I'm actually surprised by that official answer--I had assumed you were 'supposed' to say each letter.

Comment author: polymathwannabe 30 September 2014 08:34:41PM -1 points [-]

As my brain is wired for Spanish, I was already hearing it as "ike-see" in my head.