Mispronounced Words
- Is it called a Double Cardigan or is it a Double Cardan?
- Is it called a Spleen or a Spline?
- Is it Dana Splicer or Dana Spicer?
- How do you say the company name "NEAPCO"?
Q: Is it called a Double Cardigan or is it a Double Cardan?
The correct pronunciation for the two u-joint CV knuckle on a driveshaft is "Double CARDAN" pronounced (car-dan). It is commonly mispronounced Double Cardigan. A Cardigan is a piece of clothing.....it is a sweater.
Q: Is it called a Spleen or a Spline?
The correct pronunciation is Spline...with a "long" I. The spleen, with a "long" E is an organ in your body.
Q: Is it Dana Splicer or Dana Spicer?
The correct pronunciation is Dana SPICER. Think of the word SPICE with an "R" on the end.
Q: How do you say the company name "NEAPCO"?
The correct pronunciation of the company name NEAPCO is "KNEE - APP - CO".