How do you pronounce SEO?

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by dhruv, Jun 6, 2006.

  1. #1
    Do you pronounce it as S-E-O, or like C-O (in a connected way, like you'd pronounce GUI, SCSI, WYSIWYG, etc.?)
     
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  2. jc_yusuke

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    #2
    es-ee-ow ;)
     
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  3. browntwn

    browntwn Illustrious Member

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    #3
    eesseeeooo
     
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  4. DomainMaster

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    #4
    see oh................................
     
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  5. dhruv

    dhruv Peon

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    #5
    I kinda prefer "see oh " myself, but it seems many people prefer the old fashioned S-E-O!
     
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  6. DomainMaster

    DomainMaster Banned

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    #6
    and how do they pronounce SERPs?
     
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  7. dhruv

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    #7
    I (and alot of people I know) pronouce it as SERPs (one word), not S-E-R-P. That sounds alittle long and unwieldy.
     
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  8. latehorn

    latehorn Guest

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    #8
    see ee oo...
     
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  9. mcmaktoby

    mcmaktoby Active Member

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    #9
    is-ee-oh :D
     
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  10. Mong

    Mong ↓↘→ horsePower

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    #10
    C Optimization.
     
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  11. MattUK

    MattUK Notable Member

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    #11
    S-E-O

    Though I pronounce SERPS as in sirps,

    I guess that's just the way it is!
     
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    Skribblez Notable Member

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    #12
    Es-ee-oh ...
     
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  13. illusion

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    I pronounce SEO as if I am spelling it, sometimes I say Search Engine Optimization
     
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    Nintendo ♬ King of da Wackos ♬

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    #14
    ess-ee-oh.
     
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  15. mavahntooth

    mavahntooth Well-Known Member

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    #15
    ess i OHHHHHH :D
     
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  16. The Webmaster

    The Webmaster IdeasOfOne

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    #16
    S-E-O..

    And Serp
     
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    Hmmm... I don't think I've actually ever said SEO or SERPS, except in my mind. I only email it, post it, instant message it, but nobody in my real social life would know what those words meant no matter how I pronounced it!
     
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  18. sizzler_chetan

    sizzler_chetan Prominent Member

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    #18
    S-E-O :)

    Why To shorten the already short word (C-O is not good)
     
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    #19
    Yes "O" :D
     
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    #20
    Es - See - Oh!
     
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