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The American Heritage® Book of English Usage.
A Practical and Authoritative Guide to Contemporary English.  1996.

7. Pronunciation Challenges: Confusions and Controversy

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This early 19th-century borrowing from French sounds like cash. The pronunciation (k-sh´) goes with cachet, another French borrowing.    1


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