Just overheard someone say they'd never heard of Air Conditioning being shortened to A/C and I have questions.
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took me til i was in high school before i learned that americans didn't call it an aircon
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You could call it Con Air but you'd have to get a Nick Cage mullet.
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I’m an Australian writing for an American company and A/C is definitely in my American English toolbox.
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In Dutch it is usually referred to as 'airco'.
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fwiw some Filipinos have distinctly American accents & might never have heard ‘A/C’ (yup we’re one of those ‘cultures’ who use ‘air con’)
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My wife is from the Phillipines. She and her family always refer to it as air con.
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