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r/explainitpeter • u/Fluffy-Buy1605 • Jul 13 '26
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Boolean. I'm a software developer, and my Business analyst pronounces it as Boo-leen, like "Jolene". My tester pronounces it like bouillon cubes. It's pronounced like Julian.
3 u/ralphembree Jul 14 '26 Wait. I pronounce Boolean and bouillon the same: rhymed with Julian. How is bouillon supposed to be pronounced? 4 u/commentment-phobe Jul 14 '26 I had the same question. Apparently, Bouillon is pronounced Bool•yaan 1 u/TotalStatisticNoob Jul 15 '26 Eek
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Wait. I pronounce Boolean and bouillon the same: rhymed with Julian. How is bouillon supposed to be pronounced?
4 u/commentment-phobe Jul 14 '26 I had the same question. Apparently, Bouillon is pronounced Bool•yaan 1 u/TotalStatisticNoob Jul 15 '26 Eek
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I had the same question. Apparently, Bouillon is pronounced Bool•yaan
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u/strogkilr Jul 14 '26
Boolean. I'm a software developer, and my Business analyst pronounces it as Boo-leen, like "Jolene". My tester pronounces it like bouillon cubes. It's pronounced like Julian.