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hinton is most commonly pronounced "hin tun" (/ˈhɪntən/). This is the widely-used reading among engineers, though edge cases exist.
Geoffrey Hinton, "godfather of deep learning".
Pronouncing project and product names correctly avoids the small but persistent friction of being gently corrected during standups, conference Q&As, and team calls. Hearing the word a few times locks in the right reading better than reading IPA ever will. Pronounce is a community-maintained dictionary — every entry tagged with a confidence level and (where possible) a citable source.
hinton is pronounced "hin tun" (/ˈhɪntən/). Geoffrey Hinton, "godfather of deep learning".
The IPA for hinton is /ˈhɪntən/, respelled "hin tun".
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