People here call Kanye West "Ke-nny" West.
And Beyoncé is "Bee-yon-say". Like BeyonSAY.
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I was watching "What Not To Wear" with Portuguese subtitles and Stacy London was talking about how some guy's pants were all torn out, with a bunch of tears - pronounced |te(ə)r| or (târ). They translated it as "tears", as in that clear salty liquid secreted by the lacrimal glands in our eyes.
WHY LORD, WHY??!!
(and God forbid I try to correct anybody! I have better luck trying to nail my eyelids to the wall!)
