Help me talk like a local.

**Detroitnerd** · December-07-12, 05:47 PM

Or how Lahser is pronounced LASH-er.

**313WX** · December-07-12, 06:11 PM

Originally Posted by Detroitnerd

Or how Lahser is pronounced LASH-er.

LAW-SIR seems to be correct though.

Gratiot is GRA-SHIT

**MidTownMs** · December-07-12, 06:13 PM

[QUOTE=Detroitnerd;354989]Or how Lahser is pronounced LASH-er.[/

Lahser is Pronounced LAH-SER NOT LASH-ER

**Honky Tonk** · December-07-12, 06:20 PM

[QUOTE=MidTownMs;354995]

Originally Posted by Detroitnerd

Or how Lahser is pronounced LASH-er.[/

Lahser is Pronounced LAH-SER NOT LASH-ER

Gramatically, you're correct. However, most Detroiters, [[even most suburbanites), pronounce it LASH-UR.

**MidTownMs** · December-07-12, 06:25 PM

[QUOTE=Honky Tonk;355002]

Originally Posted by MidTownMs

Gramatically, you're correct. However, most Detroiters, [[even most suburbanites), pronounce it LASH-UR.

Your're absolutely correct. Every time someone said Lash-er I cringed. Especially when a newscaster said it.

**rb336** · December-07-12, 10:06 PM

Originally Posted by Detroitnerd

Or how Lahser is pronounced LASH-er.

depends on what part of town. Everyone I knew said LAH-sur. I think it changes around 11 mile/south to lasher

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