Either pronunciation is fine: Centaur - Wikipedia
In Attic it was a hard "k" and the au was pronounced like in "sauerkraut" (approximately).
Κένταυρος
Everything is ok. No need to worry.
Sometimes I like to eat strawbraries at the liberry.If the googles is down they could just look it up at the liberry.
True story. I had a friend order a Barbarian Cream donut once. My brother, I and the waitress bursted out laughing. He couldnt understand why until we told him its Bavarian Cream not Barbarian Cream. In his defense his nickname was "Dummy".Is this like Kaiser Salad and Seltic Music?
Appalachian English is closer to Shakespearean English than that modern RP stuff you do in the old country. Maybe there is a user near the Blue Ridge Mountains that can settle this pronunciation question for us before this thread goes nukular?
Is this like Kaiser Salad and Seltic Music?
Why do Americans pronounce centaurs "centars"???
Its American public education at its finest.