"Eric Brunel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 13:19:26 +0200, Ben Finney > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does that mean you pronounce the word for the serpent as > > "pee-thon"? > > Yes. > > > Anyway, the pronunciation of "Python" (and hence the "Py" in > > "PyPy") is however you pronounce that word in the name of the > > comedy troupe, Monty Python. > > But the average frenchman will also pronounce "monty pee-thon" (I > know: that's weird...).
No more weird than pronunciations of words in English. At least in this case you're presenting a consistent pronunciation :-) -- \ "Having sex with Rachel is like going to a concert. She yells a | `\ lot, and throws frisbees around the room; and when she wants | _o__) more, she lights a match." -- Steven Wright | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
