Originally Posted by
Coinneach
"Kilo-meter" sounds odd to the American ear; almost nothing in the United States starts with "kilo." I most often hear "ki-LOM-eter" rather than "KIL-o-meter." Of course, I had one friend's mother who refused to play the game and the word was always "K-Ms."
Besides, anyone who has spent time in the military knows that neither pronunciation is correct. The proper term is "klick."
We're fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. - Japanese Proverb
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