[Taxacom] Pronunciation of "genus"

[Stephen Thorpe]

 Maybe even spee-cheese, if you are Italian!
    On Saturday, 13 March 2021, 10:44:20 am NZDT, Stephen Thorpe via Taxacom <taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu> wrote:  
 
  spee-seas or spee-shees?
    On Saturday, 13 March 2021, 10:00:54 am NZDT, Michael A. Ivie via Taxacom <taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu> wrote:  
 
 Oxford English Dictionary: 
https://www.oed.com/view/Entry/77719?rskey=bJkRds&result=2&isAdvanced=false#eid 


British /ˈdʒiːnəs/, US /ˈdʒinəs/

both gee-nus

On 3/12/2021 1:07 PM, Andy Mabbett via Taxacom wrote:
> 'jen-us' or 'gee-nus'?
>
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