Mon groupe sanguin est 0 négatif.

French translation: O (eau)

08:30 Feb 25, 2005
French language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
French term or phrase: Mon groupe sanguin est 0 négatif.
I'd like to know how is '0' pronounced in this phrase. 'zero' or 'o'?

Thanks for help.
Alena Fedorova
Russian Federation
Local time: 01:16
Selected answer:O (eau)
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Michel A.
Local time: 18:16
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Mon groupe sanguin est 0 négatif.
O (eau)


Explanation:
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Michel A.
Local time: 18:16
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
Grading comment
Thanks for help

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Martine Etienne: la lettre pas le chiffre
3 mins
  -> oui, ça c'est un O (eau) ça c'est un 0 (zéro) ;-)))) (en info à la fac on barrait les zéros d'un trait diagonal pour les reconnaître, mais sur un clavier ils sont différents)

agree  avsie (X)
7 mins
  -> Merci

agree  Cl. COMBALUZIER
8 mins
  -> Merci

agree  Michelle V
8 mins
  -> Merci

agree  Emmanuelle Riffault: En prenant un peu de recul, c'est intéressant, non, d'expliquer la prononciation d'une lettre (o) par celle de 3 (eau) ;O)) ?
8 mins
  -> indeed, good point lacan ta moi.....

agree  Saifa (X)
15 mins
  -> Merci

agree  Gayle Wallimann: Blood types are letters: O, A, B, AB, not numbers.
33 mins
  -> Indeed! Cheers Gayle!

agree  Platary (X)
43 mins
  -> Morning mate!

agree  Beatrice Einsiedler
3 hrs
  -> Merci
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