We need to learn how to pronounce February

We are once again heading into bewildering territory during this month variously known on radio and TV - both Irish and overseas - as the word Febbry, Febberry, Feb You Are Eee, or very occasionally, February.

We need to learn how to pronounce February

To avoid teeth grinding confusion would it not be a good idea to label it simply as “Second month”?

Other suggestions would be welcomed...

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