7 мая 2018 г. · Basically, then, we write "quay" with a "q" because the French forgot that the Etruscans always pronounced "q" with rounded lips. ELI5: Why is Quay pronounced as 'key' rather than 'kuay' - Reddit Why is "quay" pronounced "kee"? : r/NoStupidQuestions - Reddit Rant: It is pronounced like "key." I don't care how it is spelled. The correct way pronouncing 'Quay' ?? : r/Wellington - Reddit Другие результаты с сайта www.reddit.com

18 апр. 2018 г. · “Quay” was originally pronounced KEE, and that's still the preferred pronunciation (it was once spelled “key”).

24 мая 2022 г. · The reason it's pronounced "key" is that the modern word is a variant of the Middle English key/keye/caye, which denotes a "wharf.".

18 февр. 2018 г. · It's from the French "Quai" - hence the pronunciation. Click on the following; see the first entry, including 'Translations/word origins etc' ..

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Quay is " Key" as the British would pronounce it. Clark Quay was a place which many of us would have avoided during our younger days.

Is a Key and a Quay the Same? Nope. A “key” is a word with two uses, remember? It's a small, metal instrument we use to open or close a lock, and a “quay” is a ...

17 авг. 2018 г. · A quay is a physical, man-made structure. Despite its spelling, cay (sometimes “caye”) is pronounced exactly the same way (“kee”).

11 февр. 2022 г. · QUAY is pronounced KEY, not KWAY. Need the audio? Hear it yourself from supermodel, author, and all-around queen Chrissy Teigen when she worked with us.