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How do you pronounce Birmingham?

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Reply 40

bubba.ok

ber-ming-em

University of Birmingham

Birmingham

Reply 41

GemGem...

Bur-ming-um
I don't pronounce the h :smile:

Reply 42

PrincessAriadne

muttsnuts

Ber-ming-(h)um

same

Reply 43

Vykeera

Ber-ming-um. With the 'um' said fast.

Although I do have an odd accent... born in Essex and grew up in Norwich and Cornwall.

bur-mun-um

ber-ming-germ

& i'm from up north

Birming-am.

BUUuuRRR-MING-HAMMM

this is how im saying it atm. still a birmingham-virgin tho.
i would probably change the way i pronounce it once i arrive :biggrin:

Reply 48

raspberrybubbles

sohanshah

Burming(h)um.

That.

I'm from Manchester

Reply 49

MsAnnThropic

Until recently, the typical R.P. pronunciation: Burr-ming-ham. However, an unfortunate slip of the tongue recently when I phoned their Admissions Dept has led to me calling it "Brumingham" without realising more often than not. So glad Literature applicants don't get interviewed =).

Reply 50

EmmaM88

Bur ming gum

and I am a brummy bred through and through :biggrin:

Reply 51

Gabbycat_Almighty

EmmaM88

Bur ming gum

and I am a brummy bred through and through :biggrin:

Sammme
Most def the right way to say it :yes:

Reply 52

Sianne

muttsnuts

Ber-ming-(h)um

I say it the same.

Reply 53

Flamin Nora

As the great 'Cat the Dog' used to say on SMTV Live - Buuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuurmiiiiiiiiiingham! That is the true way to pronounce it :biggrin:

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