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17,118 hits 2.1 (16 votes) Share Favorite | Flag 11 years ago by Electric

How do you pronounce the word 'Italian'?

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11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Tuesday 3/15/11 - 3:53:42 AM EST (GMT-5)
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"the, would, ih-talian."
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Tuesday 3/15/11 - 9:53:33 PM EST (GMT-5)
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go smoke yourself out crazyrox
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Wednesday 3/16/11 - 7:01:12 PM EST (GMT-5)
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Did you make this because you heard somebody say "eye-talian"? because I've never ever heard that before.
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Wednesday 3/16/11 - 7:31:00 PM EST (GMT-5)
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I heard someone say 'eye-talian' recently on Boardwalk Empire.
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Wednesday 3/16/11 - 10:24:10 PM EST (GMT-5)
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Ih-talian
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Wednesday 3/16/11 - 10:30:25 PM EST (GMT-5)
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depends on whether you country or not lol
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Wednesday 3/16/11 - 10:32:41 PM EST (GMT-5)
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I have never heard anyone say eye-talian.
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Thursday 3/17/11 - 2:29:09 AM EST (GMT-5)
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Eye-talian..really?
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Thursday 3/17/11 - 3:21:43 AM EST (GMT-5)
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I was talking about this with an Italian friend -we agree that the 'eye' version is weird but have heard it from some Americans. (New York Italians? not sure)
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Thursday 3/17/11 - 5:30:08 AM EST (GMT-5)
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As a NY italian, i have heard eye-talian here and there but rarely.
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Thursday 3/17/11 - 5:32:51 AM EST (GMT-5)
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Well, Italians aren't from "Eye-taly"; They're from "Ih-taly", so that.
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Thursday 3/17/11 - 6:36:32 AM EST (GMT-5)
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On Thursday 3/17/11 - 5:32:51 AM DruidMoon wrote:
Well, Italians aren't from "Eye-taly"; They're from "Ih-taly", so that.
But I pronounce Japan "Juh-pan" and Japanese "Jah-puhn-eese."
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Thursday 3/17/11 - 6:51:48 AM EST (GMT-5)
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On Thursday 3/17/11 - 5:32:51 AM DruidMoon wrote:
Well, Italians aren't from "Eye-taly"; They're from "Ih-taly", so that.
On Thursday 3/17/11 - 6:36:32 AM Mat wrote:
But I pronounce Japan "Juh-pan" and Japanese "Jah-puhn-eese."


Clever.

Still, "eye-talian" sounds weird.
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Thursday 3/17/11 - 7:13:33 AM EST (GMT-5)
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The only person I've heard say eye-talian is Apollo Creed
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Thursday 3/17/11 - 1:17:26 PM EST (GMT-5)
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Ih-talian or e-talian
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Thursday 3/17/11 - 5:48:00 PM EST (GMT-5)
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On Thursday 3/17/11 - 2:29:09 AM GNRbabe13 wrote:
Eye-talian..really?

11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Thursday 3/17/11 - 6:25:04 PM EST (GMT-5)
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E-Talian
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Thursday 3/17/11 - 6:31:03 PM EST (GMT-5)
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The correct way.
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Thursday 3/17/11 - 6:57:43 PM EST (GMT-5)
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Ih-talian is how I pronounce it...
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Tuesday 3/22/11 - 9:42:12 AM EST (GMT-5)
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On Thursday 3/17/11 - 6:57:43 PM dionawitz wrote:
Ih-talian is how I pronounce it...


This.
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Tuesday 3/22/11 - 9:45:39 AM EST (GMT-5)
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On a related note, is it "eye-talics" or "ih-talics"?
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Wednesday 3/23/11 - 4:53:30 AM EST (GMT-5)
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only 'ih-talics' according to Macmillan dictionary (both US and British section)
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Wednesday 3/23/11 - 4:54:18 AM EST (GMT-5)
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same for 'ih-talian' actually!
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Wednesday 3/23/11 - 12:11:29 PM EST (GMT-5)
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It sounds more like uh-talian whenever I say it.
Dern Midwest accents
11 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Wednesday 3/23/11 - 7:26:03 PM EST (GMT-5)
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Ih-talian. My boyfriend and his family say eye-talian. I guess it's a Southern thing.

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