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The word colonel gets its unusual pronunciation from the equivalent rank coronel, and sounds like the word kernel (kur-nuhl).The first syllable has a caret U sound (short U followed by R) and the second syllable has a similar schwa or unstressed vowel sound (uhl).
The word "colonel" comes from the Italian word "colonello," which was derived from the Latin word "columnellus," meaning "little column." The pronunciation changed over time, but the spelling remained the same.
Colonel comes from Old Italian colonello, commander of a column of troops, which in turn derives from colonna,column. English usage followed Spanish practice (also a French variant) and spelled the word "coronel," pronounced the way it looks. Eventually this was corrupted to ker-nel. When the written version became "colonel" (reflecting its Latin origin), the "kernel" pronunciation remained.
The word "colonel" comes from the Italian word "colonnello" which was derived from the Latin word "columna." The change from "r" to "l" occurred as the word was borrowed into English. This is why it is spelled "colonel" without the "r" sound.
According to the IPA pronunciation, the first symbol in the pronunciation of judge is d.
One example of a word that is spelled differently than it is pronounced is "colonel." In this word, the "r" sound is not pronounced, resulting in a pronunciation that is different from its spelling.
A homophone of the word "kernel" is "colonel."
There is no Latin word for Colonel.
It's pronounced 'kon-tay-jus' - the word means something that's easily passed form one person to another (especially in relation to diseases).
"TWO-no" is the pronunciation of the Italian word tuono. The word in question serves as the first person singular of the present indicative or as a masculine singular noun. The translation will be "I shout (am shouting, do shout)" in the first case and "thunder" in the second.
The pronunciation of the word Lasse is Las-EH. Lasse is a common first name used in Sweden, Norway, and Finland.