Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/26

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Subject: [Leica] IMG The orange buoy
From: hlritter at bex.net (Howard Ritter)
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:41:48 -0400
References: <49F475CF.5040904@telefonica.net> <0FBAA99B729C4B8097E21D6597A1D394@Family>
 
In the American Midwest, I pronounce it  "bwooyunt".

?howard


On Apr 26, 2009, at 12:11 PM, Douglas Barry wrote:

> "F?elix L?opez de Maturana" <felixmaturana at telefonica.net> wrote
>> Coming back to the colors of the sea...
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/160361-1/Boya.jpg
>
> Nice splash of colour. And almost continues the Botero theme...
> I see boya is the Spanish for buoy which is pronounced boy over here  
> in Europe but seems to be pronounced boo ie in the US.  How is  
> buoyant pronounced in the US ?
>
> Douglas
In reply to: Message from felixmaturana at telefonica.net (FŽelix L—opez de Maturana) ([Leica] IMG The orange buoy)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] IMG The orange buoy)