pronunciation of ipod, ipad, mp3 player

[Stephanie Briggs]

What about "CD player"? I was always confused by that, as the full name is
"kompakt disk" (Cyrillic doesn't always work on this, so I transliterated
it), but the acronym is "SeeDee". K versus S (i.e. C), right?

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On 24 September 2010 15:36, Harris, Adrienne M.
<Adrienne_Harris at baylor.edu>wrote:

> Dear Seelangers who are currently in Russia or have been there recently,
>
> Do Russians pronounce "ipod" [ajpod] or [ajpad]?  Does anyone know how they
> pronounce "ipad"? Is "mp3 player" still [εm pi trešnij plejer]?
>
> Thank you in advance, Adrienne
>
>
> Adrienne M. Harris, Ph.D.
> Assistant Professor of Russian
> Modern Foreign Languages
> Baylor University
>
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> Waco, TX 76798-7391
> (254) 710-3898
> Adrienne_Harris at baylor.edu
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