how do you pronounce..

[Kimbo]

echinacea??
my mum wants some from town and imm going in holland and barretts but i dont wanna seem a numpty for not pronouncing it right!!

also.. how do you lot pronounce forum?

is it for-um
or
forr-um

just out of interest as i heard it pronounced differently at the meet lol

 

[mummykay]

eck-in-asia

and i say for-um

 

[Kimbo]

eck-in-asia

thats easy ill remember lol
i was thinking, etch-in-ace-ea

 

[Kylie1007]

eck - in - aisha

 

[AllieW]

Yep, the others have it right. But it should be fairly obvious without you necessarily having to ask. They usually sell it in glass medicine bottles and it will probably be with other cough remedies. If you can't find it in H & B, I think Boots also sell it.

 

[FeeFee]

Our Tesco sells it too

 

[frangelle]

I don't understand the difference?!!

is it for-um
or
forr-um

 

[Kimbo]

I don't understand the difference?!!

is it for-um
or
forr-um

u mean how iv typed it?

for-um as in "for" "um"

and forr-um as in forgot! lol
forrum... double R lol

 

[jools221181]

I know what you mean about for-um and forr-um but cannot explain it!

I say for -um

not for- um

Oh that doesn't make sense!

 

[Kimbo]

I know what you mean about for-um and forr-um but cannot explain it!

I say for -um

not for- um

Oh that doesn't make sense!

i understand u lol

 

[frangelle]

Oh I get it now, I say for-um... I think

 

[Tangerinedream]

i pronounce it ek-in-aysha

i also say forum as in forgot (but how random is that lol)

 

[Kimbo]

yeah so u pronounce it as if it had double R!

 

[Tangerinedream]

yeah so u pronounce it as if it had double R!

yeah, like for-rum

 

[Lindsay]

I pronounce it as in double r too

Xxx

 

[Charlotte & Emily]

a i the only one who pronounces it fo rum ??
but not as in FO but as in foh if that makes any sense haha