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caches

English translation: (pronounced) cash

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English term or phrase:caches
Selected answer:(pronounced) cash
Entered by: Chris Rowson (X)

06:03 Aug 27, 2002
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: caches
how to pronounce? cash or casher(er like a in ace) ?

thanks
Grace
Cash
Explanation:
It´s pronounced just like "cash". It´s actually borrowed from French, that´s why the "-es" is not pronounced.
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Chris Rowson (X)
Local time: 11:41
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SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
5 +2Cash
Chris Rowson (X)
5like "cashes" but the a as in car
Hermeneutica
5Ca ( Kai ) and che ( shay)
Kanta Rawat (X)
3kaches
Klaus Dorn (X)


  

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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
kaches


Explanation:
ka as in car again and ch as in Cher and es as in especially

Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 12:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 35

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Chris Rowson (X): I said and heard this a lot in London, in IT work, including from Americans, and it was always like "cash".
5 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
like "cashes" but the a as in car


Explanation:
:)

Dee

Hermeneutica
Switzerland
Local time: 11:41
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Chris Rowson (X): I said and heard this a lot in London, in IT work, including from Americans, and it was always like "cash".
4 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Ca ( Kai ) and che ( shay)


Explanation:
Pronounced as Kai-shay

Kanta Rawat (X)
Local time: 15:11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Chris Rowson (X): I said and heard this a lot in London, in IT work, including from Americans, and it was always like "cash".
3 hrs
  -> but it is pronounced as kai shay
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Cash


Explanation:
It´s pronounced just like "cash". It´s actually borrowed from French, that´s why the "-es" is not pronounced.

Chris Rowson (X)
Local time: 11:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 243
Grading comment
Graded automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Donahue (X)
1009 days
agree  gtreyger (X)
1011 days
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