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Do you pronounce “ours” like hours or R’s?
Both, just depends on how much effort I put into speaking.
Depends on your accent, and occasionally on the placement of the word in the sentence and the emphasis given by the speaker.
It depends on its usage at the time.
Oh the joys of the English language.. I pronounce it as hours.
Yes 💀🐖
+1 for (h)ours
Both
Texan here – Rs
Hours
Usually like hours but sometimes it kind of sounds in between
Hours, two syllables, always.
Neither
Ars. (Yinzer)
Like arse.
No
Like owls but with an r. Ours.
Depends, but it’s usually Rs
Oh shit
Hours ours rs
Both. It depends on context. If you’re mad at someone for taking your things, it leans towards R’s.
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Both, just depends on how much effort I put into speaking.
Depends on your accent, and occasionally on the placement of the word in the sentence and the emphasis given by the speaker.
It depends on its usage at the time.
Oh the joys of the English language.. I pronounce it as hours.
Yes 💀🐖
+1 for (h)ours
Both
Texan here – Rs
Hours
Usually like hours but sometimes it kind of sounds in between
Hours, two syllables, always.
Neither
Ars. (Yinzer)
Like arse.
No
Like owls but with an r. Ours.
Depends, but it’s usually Rs
Oh shit
Hours ours rs
Both
Both.
It depends on context.
If you’re mad at someone for taking your things, it leans towards R’s.