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Unread 11-15-2011, 07:29 AM
Jerome Betts Jerome Betts is offline
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Susan, rhymes with mile, guile, while and so on. COD gives the one-syllable pronunciation. However, I must say, muttering it over to myself, I think a more relaxed or informal pronunciaton in BE could well be ' i-ull'.
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