Peter Blodow wrote: > Hello gentlemen, > the point is that the long "o" in solder is pronounced in US english > like "aw" in a common process known as delabilisation or unrounding. > It is extremely rare to hear it pronounced "sawder" in the US, although I have heard that pronunciation once or twice. Generally, it is pronounced "soder" with the unstressed or short "O". But, maybe that is only in the electronics industry, and maybe other pronunciations are common in jewelry, metal fab and plumbing industries. Or, it may be a regional variance.
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