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Re: soldering "iron", was Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: SMD soldering

2009-10-16 by Ron Yost

>> It was in the USA that I first heard them referred to as a "Sodering 
>> Irons"  ..  I assumed at the time that it was a mistake and that 
>> "Soldering" was the only correct term..  I was assured though that in 
>> some parts of the US the term "Sodering" is quite common.

Well, I'm from the West Coast, and I've always said 'soder' and 'sodered' 
and 'sodering', as has everyone I've heard use the term. You mean the 'l' 
ISN'T silent? ;-)

Only place I've heard 'solder' was in England. But then, they also say 
al-u-min-e-yum (or something like that). ;;))

Ron Yost

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