1:0 - One No or One Null?
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smith01




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PostPosted: Sun, 4th Jul 2010 01:18    Post subject: 1:0 - One No or One Null?
I always wondered what the British say when they read the score. Is 0 pronounced "null" or "noo" (or maybe new?)


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TSR69
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PostPosted: Sun, 4th Jul 2010 01:19    Post subject:
as "nil"


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smith01




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PostPosted: Sun, 4th Jul 2010 01:21    Post subject:
Why Nil? Is this British English?

EDIT: googled it. thanks man. I've been wondering about it for years.


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PostPosted: Sun, 4th Jul 2010 10:59    Post subject:
in tennis its "love" ^^
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PostPosted: Sun, 4th Jul 2010 11:05    Post subject:
One, nil.

The nil usually being to England.
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