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Stollen

What is the correct pronunciation of Stollen (you know, that foreign Christmake cake thingy) - is it:
a) like stolen, as in robbed?
b) like the first syllable rhymes with doll?
c) any other?
17:47 Sun 04th Dec 2011
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dzug2
Shtollen

The S is aspirated and it rhymes with doll
17:52 Sun 04th Dec 2011
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boxtops
^ agreed with dzug
17:53 Sun 04th Dec 2011
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bednobs
agree, although i don't know what aspirated means!
18:13 Sun 04th Dec 2011
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boxtops
sounds like Sh...
18:15 Sun 04th Dec 2011
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dzug2
sh rather than plain s
18:15 Sun 04th Dec 2011
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chirpychirpy
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Sean Connery does a lot of aspirating!
20:18 Sun 04th Dec 2011
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B00
is aspirating what you take when you have a headache?
21:17 Sun 04th Dec 2011
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douglas9401
The correct pronounciation is "slightly disappointing taste from something that looks so good".
21:22 Sun 04th Dec 2011

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