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On Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:54:51 +0200, Carlos E.R. wrote:

> Which, oregano? I have no idea how the Americans pronounce it.

The initial 'o' is fairly distinct, maybe a hint of 'r' 

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/pronunciation/english/oregano

I'm not sure about the last UK syllable. It sounds to my ear like they're 
throwing in an extra 'n'.