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Posted: 4/29/2002 8:03:24 PM EDT
Schweizerische Industrie-Gesellschaft (SIG), try pronouncing that one!
Link Posted: 4/29/2002 8:11:24 PM EDT
[#1]
SIG - the rest is obvious to anyone who speaks German!  (correctly, of course!)
Link Posted: 4/29/2002 8:36:44 PM EDT
[#2]
You pronounce it exactly the way it's spelled, as far as I am concerned.
Link Posted: 4/29/2002 8:40:10 PM EDT
[#3]
OK, I just said it aloud.  Did you hear it? Are you satisfied now?

marsh
Link Posted: 4/29/2002 9:00:26 PM EDT
[#4]
Swiss industrial company.
Link Posted: 4/29/2002 9:28:10 PM EDT
[#5]
In Stein am Rhein they would say Schwyzerische In-dustrie Giselschaft. I screwed up gesellschaft, I can say it in swiss german, but I can't write it down!
Link Posted: 4/29/2002 9:47:47 PM EDT
[#6]
I suggest mumbling, then saying, "You know, SIG?  Right?"z
Link Posted: 4/30/2002 8:58:37 AM EDT
[#7]
SHVEIT-ser-ish-a  In-dus-tree Ge-ZEL-shahft

A mouthful in any language.
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