ext_22825 ([identity profile] forthright.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] chickenfeet 2006-02-01 02:18 pm (UTC)

I was very surprised how many people picked sub-SIDE-ence, given that every other '-idence' noun (evidence, residence, providence, evidence, etc.) stresses the first syllable. I don't think I'd ever used the word, but it was perfectly obvious to me how I would pronounce it should I encounter it.

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