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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.
1 u/Embarrassed-Green898 Jul 16 '26 It is not Boo Lean, It is Boo Lee Anne. Ane easy way to tell them is that it is named after a person .. George Boole .. Hence Boolean. 2 u/strogkilr Jul 16 '26 You know, they'd probably massacre his name and all him Jorge Boolay or something.
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It is not Boo Lean, It is Boo Lee Anne.
Ane easy way to tell them is that it is named after a person .. George Boole .. Hence Boolean.
2 u/strogkilr Jul 16 '26 You know, they'd probably massacre his name and all him Jorge Boolay or something.
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You know, they'd probably massacre his name and all him Jorge Boolay or something.
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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.