Chainweasel@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoDo you pronounce "Data" as "Day-ta" or "Dah-ta"?message-squaremessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1116
arrow-up1116message-squareDo you pronounce "Data" as "Day-ta" or "Dah-ta"?Chainweasel@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square83fedilink
minus-squaresoapyplasm@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI’m always scared of sounding pretentious when I say [d ae dx ax] for some reason, so I generally settle with [d ey dx ax]
minus-squareCmdrShepard42@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoYou’re the person who corrects people to say “datum” and “the data are …” aren’t you?
I’m always scared of sounding pretentious when I say [d ae dx ax] for some reason, so I generally settle with [d ey dx ax]
You’re the person who corrects people to say “datum” and “the data are …” aren’t you?
Not necessarily, no
That would be me