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OP Hi all
Did a quick search and didn't find anything that related to this, so thought I'd ask.
Is there a consensus, or pattern of opinion on the pronunciation of 'proven'.
I have a friend who favours "proov'n". I favour "prove'n". My dictionary (albeit only Encarta), lists both.
Any opinions?
cheer
the sunshine warrior
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