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Subject:Re: How do you spell this? From:Sandra McKenzie <sandra_mckenzie -at- telus -dot- net> To:Linda Michaels <linda1210 -at- hotmail -dot- com> Date:Fri, 21 Apr 2000 09:10:34 -0700
I'm lurking here, but leaping in because I know the answer -- spelling is
'entendre' -- final 'e' is correctly pronounced as a short 'a'.
Sandra McKenzie
Linda Michaels wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I checked my both my print and online dictionaries, but I'm unable to find
> the correct spelling for Entendra... as in "double entendra." I tried
> several different spellings, but still couldn't find it. Does anyone know
> the correct spelling?
>
