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How do you pronounce Bash?

bash/bæʃ/

Commonly said as: spelling it out letter by letter

Correct readingwith the dictionary applied

bash

Raw machine readingno correction at all

Bash

What it is

Bash is the default command-line shell on most Linux systems: the Bourne Again SHell.

Why it gets said wrong

It is simply the English word bash, one syllable. The full name puns on its predecessor, the Bourne shell, as "born again".

Hear it in a sentence

Example sentence

Write a Bash script for it.

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