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Old 01-21-2003, 11:07 AM  
gothweb
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Quote:
Originally posted by magnatique
yeah, niche is not nish... it comes from french, should be a soft ch...

as in nee shhhhhh
I speak a little french, and I've always hated hearing Americans murder french words. However, some words become assimilated into English, and the original pronunciation loves relevance. The "i" in niche is pronounced like short-i in Engligh, not the french "i" that sounds like English long-e.
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