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[โ€“] TabbsTheBat@pawb.social 1 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I figured it'd be america tbh. Not a single word there is pronounced correctly

[โ€“] Kolanaki@pawb.social 7 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Not a single word there is pronounced correctly

Not true. We have exactly one word that is pronounced that way. ๐Ÿ˜Œ

[โ€“] TabbsTheBat@pawb.social 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Huh. I guess correctly is pronounced correctly lol

[โ€“] v4ld1z@lemmy.zip 5 points 2 weeks ago

I hate this weird mix between IPA and Latin letters. It's not how this works

[โ€“] AFKBRBChocolate@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 weeks ago

You're joking, right? Under what standard are words in American English pronounced incorrectly? I mean, let's just take this example: