The word PRIMER, is it pronounced "PRIMmer", or "PRYmer"?
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"Prim-mer," if anything, would be a British pronunciation. In the US, we say "pry-mer." It is, after all, from the word "prime."
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In Britain, we say PRYmer.
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both ways.
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That'd be PRYmer where I'm from.
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In spanish it's pronounced preeMER
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Prym ... er
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It's actually pronounced either way depending upon the context. PRY mer generally refers to a coating that is used under paint or other coatings to hide stains, inhibit rust or enhance adhesion... . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primer_%28paint%29 PRIM er refers to a kind of textbook used in elementary school instruction... . http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=primer&x=0&y=0
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