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Jim Elbrecht wrote:

Jim
[who was taught by the Vietnamese kids that the correct pronunciation
of beaucoup is 'boo-coo'.g]

Cute kids but they were wrong. It's pronounced "bow-coo" with the same
em-pha-sis on each syl-a-bleh, Saint Cloud, ball-de match;)

French minor,
- Bill
Cloribus gustibus non disputatum (mostly)