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Is the "c" pronounced like a "k" or an "s" ?

Some of us pronouce it like erukamide, others like erussamide.

2006-10-11 03:36:06 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics Chemistry

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The proper pronunciation would be like "k".
The thumb rule (for Greek and Latin originated words) is:
c followed by e or i is pronounced as ss
c followed by a or o or u is pronounced as k

2006-10-11 04:10:14 · answer #1 · answered by Marianna 6 · 0 0

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