M MissMySheena New Member Feb 10, 2008 #1 Joined Jan 6, 2008 Messages 42 Likes 0 Points 0 Location Raiding Your Fridge Feb 10, 2008 #1 Is it: A) Daschund (pronounced Dash-Hound) B) Daschund (pronounced Doxen) C) Daschund (pronounced Daxunde)
Is it: A) Daschund (pronounced Dash-Hound) B) Daschund (pronounced Doxen) C) Daschund (pronounced Daxunde)
Maxy24 Active Member Feb 10, 2008 #2 Joined Nov 29, 2006 Messages 8,070 Likes 2 Points 38 Age 32 Location Massachusetts Feb 10, 2008 #2 I'm not entirely sure but I say it like Dox-hund
redengie222 New Member Feb 10, 2008 #3 Joined Feb 9, 2008 Messages 9 Likes 0 Points 0 Location NY Feb 10, 2008 #3 its prounced c. alot of people say it wrong, i got in a debate with my 4th grade teacher about it
bubbatd Moderator Feb 10, 2008 #4 Joined Nov 28, 2004 Messages 64,812 Likes 1 Points 0 Age 91 Feb 10, 2008 #4 I've always said Dox-shun
PWCorgi Priscilla Winifred Corgi Feb 10, 2008 #5 Joined Apr 12, 2006 Messages 14,854 Likes 0 Points 36 Age 34 Location Twin Citay! Feb 10, 2008 #5 Obviously those are all wrong, the correct pronunciation is wee-nerr-dog.
Dekka Just try me.. Feb 10, 2008 #6 Joined May 14, 2007 Messages 19,779 Likes 3 Points 38 Age 48 Location Ontario Feb 10, 2008 #6 /\ hahahah But I go with c.
milos_mommy Active Member Feb 10, 2008 #7 Joined Oct 14, 2006 Messages 15,349 Likes 0 Points 36 Feb 10, 2008 #7 C. It's german. I think you could get away with Doxen. Basically because if you're german-challanged like me, that's how it comes out.
C. It's german. I think you could get away with Doxen. Basically because if you're german-challanged like me, that's how it comes out.
2 2dogmom Pound Puppy Feb 10, 2008 #8 Joined Jun 10, 2006 Messages 165 Likes 0 Points 16 Location the Live Free or Die state Feb 10, 2008 #8 I'm with Maxy since I speak German and can't help pronouncing it the way the Germans do. Maybe "Doxind" if I don't want it to sound TOO German. But it's spelled Dachshund.
I'm with Maxy since I speak German and can't help pronouncing it the way the Germans do. Maybe "Doxind" if I don't want it to sound TOO German. But it's spelled Dachshund.
ACooper Moderator Feb 10, 2008 #9 Joined Jan 7, 2007 Messages 27,772 Likes 1 Points 38 Location IN Feb 10, 2008 #9 PWCorgi said: Obviously those are all wrong, the correct pronunciation is wee-nerr-dog. Click to expand... LMFAO!!...........THAT popped into my head too Corgi! But I go with C as well.........not only is it correct, it just sounds WAY more exotic or classy than Dash Hound, hahahahahaha
PWCorgi said: Obviously those are all wrong, the correct pronunciation is wee-nerr-dog. Click to expand... LMFAO!!...........THAT popped into my head too Corgi! But I go with C as well.........not only is it correct, it just sounds WAY more exotic or classy than Dash Hound, hahahahahaha
T Toller_08 Active Member Feb 10, 2008 #10 Joined Apr 20, 2006 Messages 8,359 Likes 1 Points 36 Feb 10, 2008 #10 Dachshund is supposed to be pronounced Dax-hund, technically, but I always say Dox-hund.
O oc_spirit Snow Girl Feb 10, 2008 #11 Joined Jul 17, 2005 Messages 5,634 Likes 0 Points 0 Age 35 Location Ontario, Canada Feb 10, 2008 #11 I go with "c" all the time too
Mayasmydobe I'm PAWMAZING! Feb 10, 2008 #12 Joined Jan 27, 2007 Messages 3,291 Likes 0 Points 0 Age 39 Location Iowa Feb 10, 2008 #12 I've always pronounced it "Dock-Son"
V vanillasugar just call me Nilly Feb 11, 2008 #13 Joined Nov 27, 2005 Messages 6,829 Likes 0 Points 0 Age 40 Location Peterborough, Ontario Feb 11, 2008 #13 I flip between Dax-hund and Dox-hund or I just give up and say Doxie.
R RedyreRottweilers Guest Feb 11, 2008 #14 Feb 11, 2008 #14 docks und or docks hund. DACHS is Badger, Hund is dog.
chanda New Member Feb 11, 2008 #15 Joined Nov 14, 2007 Messages 1,980 Likes 0 Points 0 Feb 11, 2008 #15 i really dont know... most people i know pronounced it as Dash-Hound...
D darkchild16 We are Home. Feb 11, 2008 #17 Joined Oct 22, 2004 Messages 21,880 Likes 0 Points 36 Age 35 Location Tallahassee Florida Feb 11, 2008 #17 very hard guttral K sound. Dock hund with a long uhhhhh sound. like in Buchenwald if you know how to pronouce that. (grew up with a german Oma that always had German Dachshunds LOL)
very hard guttral K sound. Dock hund with a long uhhhhh sound. like in Buchenwald if you know how to pronouce that. (grew up with a german Oma that always had German Dachshunds LOL)
mrose_s BusterLove Feb 12, 2008 #18 Joined Mar 27, 2005 Messages 12,169 Likes 0 Points 36 Age 34 Location QLD, Australia Feb 12, 2008 #18 I've always said "dash-hund"
P PixieSticksandTricks Athletic Labs. They Exist Feb 12, 2008 #19 Joined Dec 21, 2005 Messages 10,799 Likes 0 Points 0 Age 35 Location Ohio Feb 12, 2008 #19 Mayasmydobe said: I've always pronounced it "Dock-Son" Click to expand... Me too
Sweet72947 Squishy face Feb 12, 2008 #20 Joined May 18, 2006 Messages 9,159 Likes 1 Points 38 Location Northern Virginia Feb 12, 2008 #20 RedyreRottweilers said: It is a hard K sound. Docks Hund. Click to expand... This is the way I've always pronounced it.
RedyreRottweilers said: It is a hard K sound. Docks Hund. Click to expand... This is the way I've always pronounced it.