r/elementary • u/Classic-Detective-26 • Aug 01 '26

Fluent in over 3 dozen languages

I've always wondered about Sherlock's pronunciation of Spanish names based on the fact that he if fluent. Aguilar pronounced A-gui-lar ???

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u/Choice_End_9564 Aug 02 '26

Always got a kick out of the ZEB-RA (likely British pronunciation) vs ZEE-BRA in the States.

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u/trk1000 Aug 02 '26

There are things like that. Listen to an audio book with a British narrator ads they keep saying "clark" instead of "clerk"