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Are The Straights OK?

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[–] f4f4f4f4f4f4f4f4@sopuli.xyz 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I listened to a Dutch person pronounce Gouda (cheese) and now pronounce it that way, much to the dismay of my fellow Americans.

[–] I_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.org 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] f4f4f4f4f4f4f4f4@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 day ago

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9a/Nl-Gouda.ogg

A bit like "khow-da". Also acceptable: gow-da. US: goo-da.