Foyer? (1 Viewer)

belljr · Dec 30, 2019

Apparently I'm British.....

:oldunsure:

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/pronunciation/english/foyer

What say ye?

El Floppo · Dec 30, 2019

tri-man 47 · Dec 30, 2019

American. MAGA! Shouldn't this be a poll (or in British English, "poll")?

Osaurus · Dec 30, 2019

belljr said:
Apparently I'm British.....

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/pronunciation/english/foyer

What say ye?

You sure you’re not French?

facook · Dec 30, 2019

I say "Foy-YAY" because my dad was a pastor and referred to this part of the church in that pronunciation. Apparently he thinks he's highfalutin. Even though he says "Eye-talian."

Osaurus · Dec 30, 2019

The Davenport is near it, right?

Mrs. Rannous · Dec 30, 2019

facook said:
I say "Foy-YAY" because my dad was a pastor and referred to this part of the church in that pronunciation. Apparently he thinks he's highfalutin. Even though he says "Eye-talian."

That's a narthex.

facook · Dec 30, 2019

Mrs. Rannous said:
facook said:

I say "Foy-YAY" because my dad was a pastor and referred to this part of the church in that pronunciation. Apparently he thinks he's highfalutin. Even though he says "Eye-talian."

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That's a narthex.

Not in a small-town evangelical church.

That one guy · Dec 30, 2019

It is a word of French origin, so you gotta give it a bit of vocal jazz-hands when pronouncing it...ya know, if you’re trying to sound like a d-nozzle that is

El Floppo · Dec 30, 2019

One who foys is a foy-your. That little space at the entry of a house is a foy-yay.

TheIronSheik · Dec 31, 2019

I say both. It's kind of like the word route. Sometimes it's ROOT, sometimes it's ROUTE. :shrug:

belljr · Dec 31, 2019

Osaurus said:
The Davenport is near it, right?

Lmao. My grandmother still calls the couch, the Davenport

Ditkaless Wonders · Dec 31, 2019

facook said:
I say "Foy-YAY" because my dad was a pastor and referred to this part of the church in that pronunciation. Apparently he thinks he's highfalutin. Even though he says "Eye-talian."

I did not know churches had foyers. I thought they had vestibules.

rockaction · Dec 31, 2019

Ditkaless Wonders said:
I did not know churches had foyers. I thought they had vestibules.

A vestibule with an ingress for congress.

Kanil · Dec 31, 2019

REAL Americans would never say that Frenchie sounding word. We call it a ####ing lobby. 'Merica!

Jules Winnfield · Dec 31, 2019

Osaurus said:
The Davenport is near it, right?

Yes, it’s right next to the telly

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