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Old November 14th 04, 09:55 AM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Colin Youngs wrote:

"Föhn" should be pronounced roughly like "fern".


Correct me if I'm wrong, Colin, but if people are going to complain
about how the word "Föhn" is pronounced, they should spell it correctly,
as you have. If you can't or don't want to use an umlaut, then you
should spell it "Foehn".

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