how do you pronounce 'tuple'?

Markus Wankus markus_REMOVEwankusALL_CAPS at hotmail.com
Sun Feb 12 23:54:34 EST 2006


John Salerno wrote:
> Yes, silly question, but it keeps me up at night.  :)
> 
> I know it comes from the suffix -tuple, which makes me think it's 
> pronounced as 'toople', but I've seen (at m-w.com) that the first 
> pronunciation option is 'tuhple', so I wasn't sure. Maybe it's both, but 
> which is most prevalent?
> 
> Thanks! Now time to go back to reading the chapter on tuples...

I'm not sure, but I think it is pronounced "ménage à trois".

M.

;-)



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