Poll of the Day > How do you pronounce the letter "Z"?

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zachflash 07/26/22 11:05:06 PM #1:	How do you pronounce the letter "Z"? zed zee (other) How do you pronounce the letter "Z"? - Results (126 votes) zed 21.43% (27 votes) 27 zee 73.81% (93 votes) 93 (other) 4.76% (6 votes) 6 I was watching a Youtube video from The Curiosity Show (an Australian educational children TV program) and I was caught off guard by the host using "zed" when talking about letters. Imagine singing the U.S. alphabet song and ending with "zed", lol. But apparently, "zed" is more etymologically correct as it traces back to the Greek word "zeta". --- Philippians 4:13- "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1242-mount-zion (Christian Community Board) <cite>zachflash posted [p:966862562] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote> How do you pronounce the letter "Z"? zed zee (other) Vote View Results How do you pronounce the letter "Z"? - Results (126 votes) zed 21.43% (27 votes) 27 zee 73.81% (93 votes) 93 (other) 4.76% (6 votes) 6 Show Voting Form function poll_vote() { var vote_option = $("input[name='poll_vote']:checked").val(); if(!vote_option) return; $.ajax({ type: 'POST', url: '/ajax/forum_poll_vote', data: { option: vote_option, board: '3', topic: '80108065', message: '0', key: 'e64c9110' }, success: function(response) { if(response.error) { alert(response.error); } else { $("#poll_vote").hide(); $("#poll_results").html(response.html).show(); } } }); } function view_results_legacy() { $("#poll_vote").hide(); $("#poll_results").show(); } function hide_results_legacy() { $("#poll_results").hide(); $("#poll_vote").show(); } I was watching a Youtube video from The Curiosity Show (an Australian educational children TV program) and I was caught off guard by the host using "zed" when talking about letters. Imagine singing the U.S. alphabet song and ending with "zed", lol. But apparently, "zed" is more etymologically correct as it traces back to the Greek word "zeta". </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cacciato 07/26/22 11:15:50 PM #2:	(other) zachflash <cite>Cacciato posted [p:966862747] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>(other) zachflash </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ogurisama 07/26/22 11:23:52 PM #3:	https://youtu.be/xAOCnSKz-x8 --- http://cdn-android.apptap.com/img/870/mobi.colortrilogy.bitlink/267135850.png https://i.chzbgr.com/completestore/12/10/5/uv4r7nGyrE6ylt2lHGWpiQ2.gif <cite>Ogurisama posted [p:966862878] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>https://youtu.be/xAOCnSKz-x8 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Straughan 07/26/22 11:37:01 PM #4:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/7/8/9/AAfGAbAADf01.jpg --- "Torture experiments. We're all monkeys." "They hurt you?" "Not as bad as what they're doing to the Easter Bunny." <cite>Straughan posted [p:966863082] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/7/8/9/AAfGAbAADf01.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DocDelicious 07/26/22 11:43:15 PM #5:	Zed when by itself. --- o7 Let strength be granted so the world might be mended. <cite>DocDelicious posted [p:966863185] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>Zed when by itself. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KJ_StErOiDs 07/27/22 12:07:40 AM #6:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/0/0/AACBR1AADf1A.jpg --- "Shhh! Ben, don't ruin the ending!" --Adrian Ripburger, Full Throttle <cite>KJ_StErOiDs posted [p:966863483] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/0/0/AACBR1AADf1A.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackScythe0 07/27/22 12:24:21 AM #7:	I don't understand the question. <cite>BlackScythe0 posted [p:966863703] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>I don't understand the question. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
OhhhJa 07/27/22 12:29:46 AM #8:	Zonk <cite>OhhhJa posted [p:966863777] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>Zonk </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AndyReklaw 07/27/22 12:45:54 AM #9:	Like B, C, D, E, G, P, T, and V --- This user is awesome!: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/user/gamefaqs-user?account=12351915135 <cite>AndyReklaw posted [p:966863966] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>Like B, C, D, E, G, P, T, and V </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
fishy071 07/27/22 1:23:20 AM #10:	It depends on the language. I usually pronounce it as "zee." --- "You don't need a reason to help people." (Zidane Tribal of FFIX) <cite>fishy071 posted [p:966864377] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>It depends on the language. I usually pronounce it as "zee." </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackScythe0 07/27/22 1:38:35 AM #11:	Wait do people actually pronounce z as anything other than z? <cite>BlackScythe0 posted [p:966864538] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>Wait do people actually pronounce z as anything other than z? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Metalsonic66 07/27/22 1:39:09 AM #12:	Zehahahaha --- PSN/Steam ID: Metalsonic_69 Big bombs go kabang. <cite>Metalsonic66 posted [p:966864548] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>Zehahahaha </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DocDelicious 07/27/22 1:48:25 AM #13:	BlackScythe0 posted... Wait do people actually pronounce z as anything other than z? My job requires that I give drivers trailer numbers over the phone and "zee" sounds way too close to "cee", and it's not PC to use "zulu" as the alphanumeric anymore, so I have to use "zed". That habit has carried over into everyday life. --- o7 Let strength be granted so the world might be mended. <cite>DocDelicious posted [p:966864635] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>BlackScythe0 posted... </cite> <quote>Wait do people actually pronounce z as anything other than z?</quote> My job requires that I give drivers trailer numbers over the phone and "zee" sounds way too close to "cee", and it's not PC to use "zulu" as the alphanumeric anymore, so I have to use "zed". That habit has carried over into everyday life. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackScythe0 07/27/22 1:54:59 AM #14:	DocDelicious posted... My job requires that I give drivers trailer numbers over the phone and "zee" sounds way too close to "cee", and it's not PC to use "zulu" as the alphanumeric anymore, so I have to use "zed". That habit has carried over into everyday life. Yea but that isn't how you pronounce its code to make your words clear <cite>BlackScythe0 posted [p:966864701] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>DocDelicious posted... </cite> <quote>My job requires that I give drivers trailer numbers over the phone and "zee" sounds way too close to "cee", and it's not PC to use "zulu" as the alphanumeric anymore, so I have to use "zed". That habit has carried over into everyday life.</quote>Yea but that isn't how you pronounce its code to make your words clear </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeathMagnetic80 07/27/22 2:03:42 AM #15:	BlackScythe0 posted... Wait do people actually pronounce z as anything other than z? Well, depends on the language. In Spanish z has an s sound. <cite>DeathMagnetic80 posted [p:966864775] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>BlackScythe0 posted... </cite> <quote>Wait do people actually pronounce z as anything other than z?</quote> Well, depends on the language. In Spanish z has an s sound. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Krazy_Kirby 07/27/22 4:25:51 AM #16:	whacko british use french pronunciation for "z" for some weird reason --- Kill From The Shadows. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idiot <cite>Krazy_Kirby posted [p:966865917] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>whacko british use french pronunciation for "z" for some weird reason</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Krazy_Kirby 07/27/22 4:26:30 AM #17:	DocDelicious posted... My job requires that I give drivers trailer numbers over the phone and "zee" sounds way too close to "cee", and it's not PC to use "zulu" as the alphanumeric anymore, so I have to use "zed". That habit has carried over into everyday life. zebra --- Kill From The Shadows. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idiot <cite>Krazy_Kirby posted [p:966865920] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>DocDelicious posted...</cite> <quote> My job requires that I give drivers trailer numbers over the phone and "zee" sounds way too close to "cee", and it's not PC to use "zulu" as the alphanumeric anymore, so I have to use "zed". That habit has carried over into everyday life. </quote> zebra</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wwinterj25 07/27/22 5:48:43 AM #18:	Zee most the time. --- One who knows nothing can understand nothing. http://psnprofiles.com/wwinterj <cite>wwinterj25 posted [p:966866524] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>Zee most the time. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
captpackrat 07/27/22 6:38:30 AM #19:	Zulu --- Minutus cantorum, minutus balorum, Minutus carborata descendum pantorum. <cite>captpackrat posted [p:966866942] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>Zulu </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
rexcrk 07/27/22 7:11:12 AM #20:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/9/6/9/AACE4xAADf3p.jpg --- Fifty years from now when you're looking back on your life, don't you want to say you had the guts to get in the car? <cite>rexcrk posted [p:966867230] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/9/6/9/AACE4xAADf3p.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
zachflash 07/27/22 7:24:22 AM #21:	^I was just thinking about that guy. It all makes sense now. Cacciato posted... (other) zachflash Wow! What a coincidence! BlackScythe0 posted... I don't understand the question. How do you, personally, pronounce the letter by itself. For example, i as in eye. --- Philippians 4:13- "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1242-mount-zion (Christian Community Board) <cite>zachflash posted [p:966867362] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>^I was just thinking about that guy. It all makes sense now. Cacciato posted... </cite> <quote>(other) zachflash</quote> Wow! What a coincidence! BlackScythe0 posted... </cite> <quote>I don't understand the question.</quote> How do you, personally, pronounce the letter by itself. For example, i as in eye. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JigsawTDCII 07/27/22 7:32:33 AM #22:	BlackScythe0 posted... Wait do people actually pronounce z as anything other than z? yeah British people say zed instead of zee. GET CULTURED BLACKSCYTHE <cite>JigsawTDCII posted [p:966867478] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>BlackScythe0 posted... </cite> <quote>Wait do people actually pronounce z as anything other than z?</quote> yeah British people say zed instead of zee. GET CULTURED BLACKSCYTHE </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vidyagamelover 07/27/22 7:37:39 AM #23:	Zim boob's my way. --- Currently playing E.T. <cite>Vidyagamelover posted [p:966867544] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>Zim boob's my way. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hejiru 07/27/22 7:49:33 AM #24:	DocDelicious posted... it's not PC to use "zulu" as the alphanumeric anymore ...it's not? --- The difference between fiction and reality is that fiction has to make sense. <cite>Hejiru posted [p:966867698] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>DocDelicious posted... </cite> <quote> it's not PC to use "zulu" as the alphanumeric anymore</quote> ...it's not? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
adjl 07/27/22 8:26:30 AM #25:	BlackScythe0 posted... Yea but that isn't how you pronounce its code to make your words clear Arguably, all language is code to make your words clear. --- This is my signature. It exists to keep people from skipping the last line of my posts. <cite>adjl posted [p:966868156] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>BlackScythe0 posted... </cite> <quote>Yea but that isn't how you pronounce its code to make your words clear</quote> Arguably, all language is code to make your words clear. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackScythe0 07/27/22 6:14:40 PM #26:	JigsawTDCII posted... yeah British people say zed instead of zee. GET CULTURED BLACKSCYTHE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShLCJaL89_8 <cite>BlackScythe0 posted [p:966880960] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>JigsawTDCII posted... </cite> <quote>yeah British people say zed instead of zee. GET CULTURED BLACKSCYTHE</quote> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShLCJaL89_8 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JOExHIGASHI 07/27/22 6:57:29 PM #27:	Bee --- Next Xbox will be named Xbox1 2 <cite>JOExHIGASHI posted [p:966881946] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>Bee </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nade_Duck 07/27/22 6:58:48 PM #28:	zed sounds cool but makes no sense. zee ez. --- http://i.imgur.com/ElACjJD.gifv "Most of the time, I have a whole lot more sperm inside me than most women do." - adjl <cite>Nade_Duck posted [p:966881984] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>zed sounds cool but makes no sense. zee ez. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GGuirao13 07/28/22 4:30:58 AM #29:	"Zee." --- Donald J. Trump--proof against government intelligence. <cite>GGuirao13 posted [p:966891574] in How do you... [t:80108065]...</cite> <quote>"Zee." </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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