Edwin G. Mar 6

Do you know how to say “Toronto”?

Secret 5th choice, please comment

Symbols:
- 🇨🇦 Canadian
- 🌏 Non-Canadian

#Toronto #Polltodon

Tor-on-toe 🇨🇦
9.2%
Tor-on-no 🇨🇦
19.5%
Tor-on-toe 🌏
51.7%
Tor-on-no 🌏
19.5%
Poll ended at .
Show threadEdwin G. Mar 14

Following my Toronto poll, I’m asking today:

How would you say “Montréal”? Secret 5th choice, feel free to comment

Symbols:
🇨🇦 Canadian
🌍 Non-Canadian

#Montréal #Polltodon

Mon-ree-al 🇨🇦
16.2%
Mon-tree-all 🇨🇦
39.2%
Mon-ree-al 🌍
5.4%
Mon-tree-all 🌍
39.2%
Poll ended at .
Show threadDjangoMar 14
@EdwinG are choices 1 & 3 meant as English spelling of the French pronunciation?
Show threadEdwin G. Mar 14
@Django Yes
Show threadDjangoMar 14
@EdwinG it’s confusing my code switch. 🤨
Show threadDjango
@EdwinG I’m not sure I’ve ever even heard English speakers refer to it in French.
Since the question is in English I would say: Mun-tree-all
Mar 14 at 7:30pmWeb
Show threadDjangoMar 14
@EdwinG (Mon / Mawn)-tree-all always sounded out-of-town to me