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Thread #124681 Message #2756529
Posted By: melodeonboy
31-Oct-09 - 09:09 AM
Thread Name: BS: American English usages taking over Brit
Subject: RE: BS: American English usages taking over Brit
"everybody in the UK media uses "DECKade" with the first syllable emphasized."
Yes, that's the normal British pronunciation! As far as I know, Americans usually stress the second syllable.