Syllable Polls! V1

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In the English language, do you pronounce the word "mirror' with one syllable or two?

Poll Question: Do you pronounce mirror with one syllable or two?
Poll Choice	Votes	Poll Statistics
One Syllable	1	[20.00%]
Two Syllables	4	[80.00%]
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Luna Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: July 28 2010 Location: Funky Town Status: Offline Points: 12794	Topic: Syllable Polls! V1 Posted: May 04 2011 at 20:40
	In the English language, do you pronounce the word "mirror' with one syllable or two?


Andy Webb Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Special Collaborator Retired Admin Joined: June 04 2010 Location: Terria Status: Offline Points: 13298	Posted: May 04 2011 at 20:44
	Um.... how else would you pronounce other than 2 syllables? Mirr? "me-roar" or "me-rer" is two syllables


Alitare Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: March 08 2008 Location: New York Status: Offline Points: 3595	Posted: May 04 2011 at 20:46
	You could pronounce it 'mear', which is like 1 and a half syllables.

Luna Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: July 28 2010 Location: Funky Town Status: Offline Points: 12794	Posted: May 04 2011 at 20:54
	It can be pronounced like "mere" or "mere-ore"


progkidjoel Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Prog Reviewer Joined: March 02 2009 Location: Australia Status: Offline Points: 19643	Posted: May 05 2011 at 01:59
	Two syllables. Can't say I've ever heard anyone say it with one.