How do you pronounce "aunt"?

How do you pronounce "aunt"

  • Like Ah-nt

    Votes: 28 17.1%
  • Like Ant

    Votes: 131 79.9%
  • Other

    Votes: 5 3.0%

  • Total voters
    164
I'm an other. In my heavy South Philadelphia accent it comes out as "eeant."
 
I've always said "Ant". Born and reared in the South and my parents were from upstate New York. The only folks I knew who pronounced it "ahnt" were some, but not all New Englanders and black people.
 



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