>All the German volk that I hang around with call it 'Dee-zel' - same as the
>word Syncro is really pronounced 'Zinc-ro'  In fact my German friends give
>me a lot of flack about how I say a lot of things.  After all us Canadians
>are a weird sort of people - we don't sound like Brits

True

>we don't sound like
>Americans.

Yoe reckon?

>  They die laughing when I say Volkswagen - they think it is a
>total riot when I say that word.  I stick to 'fow-vee' when I want to say
>Volkswagen!

Folksvahgen.