How do locals pronouce "Connecticut"?

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How do locals pronouce "Connecticut"?

Do the locals pronounce the "middle C" in Connecticut?

2006-12-06 03:27:25 · 2 answers · asked by MIkeW 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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Hi....I've lived my entire life in Connecticut (I'm 45 years old) and we've always pronounced it: Ca-net-e-kit.

The middle "c" is silent.

Have a lovely rest of the day.

2006-12-06 03:36:50 · answer #1 · answered by Goblin g 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋

Cu-net-ah-kit or Cu-neh-duh-kit (depends how fast you say it)
No one ever pronounces the middle C.

2006-12-09 05:27:21 · answer #2 · answered by Pico 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋