Chainweasel@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hours agoDo you pronounce "Data" as "Day-ta" or "Dah-ta"?message-squaremessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down11
arrow-up167arrow-down1message-squareDo you pronounce "Data" as "Day-ta" or "Dah-ta"?Chainweasel@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hours agomessage-square68fedilink
minus-squareLvxferrelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 hours agoEnglish: /'dɑ:tə/ ['dɑ:tʰə]~['dɑ:ʔə]. The first “a” is the same as in “father”. Italian: /'da.ta/ ['dä:ta]. There’s only way to read the word anyway. Portuguese: I don’t use it. There’s a native equivalent, “dados” /'da.dos/ ['dä.dos] (dado = a piece of data).
English: /'dɑ:tə/ ['dɑ:tʰə]~['dɑ:ʔə]. The first “a” is the same as in “father”.
Italian: /'da.ta/ ['dä:ta]. There’s only way to read the word anyway.
Portuguese: I don’t use it. There’s a native equivalent, “dados” /'da.dos/ ['dä.dos] (dado = a piece of data).