this post was submitted on 01 May 2025
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It is NOT "habañero." If you pronounce a "y" in the word, you're commiting what's called a "hyper-foreignism" where you over apply something you learned a foreign culture does.
It's just an N sound. Habanero.
It's not even my culture/language but damn this gets under my collar.
I hear this as often as I hear "jalapeno" (missing the eñe) 😑
Jallapeeno