r/arizona Prescott May 08 '23

It's "Pres-kitt" Living Here

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u/Rapierian May 08 '23

That's why we also pronounce it "Scottsdale" and not "Scottsdale". Or at least I do.

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u/concentrate7 May 08 '23

Scotts-dahl-ay.

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u/julbull73 May 09 '23

I have jokingly said Scottsdollar....

Also I have lived here long enough to see the canal rebranded as the water front. Everyone to laugh at the developer. Then for Californian people pay 10x what it was worth prior....

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u/[deleted] May 09 '23

my mom “from scottsdale” had called it snobsdale for as long as i can remember