InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agoWhat is a word you realized you were pronouncing wrong until you heard someone else say it?hexbear.netimagemessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down10
arrow-up154arrow-down1imageWhat is a word you realized you were pronouncing wrong until you heard someone else say it?hexbear.netInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square99fedilink
minus-squarealexandra_kollontai [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·9 months agoHexbear won’t understand this coded message: /'dəþ 'tu 'ði æm'εrɪkən 'længwədʒ/
minus-square2Password2Remember [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months ago stress markers on one-syllable words Death to America
minus-squarealexandra_kollontai [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoIt means you say them louder
minus-square🏳️⚧️ 新星 [they/she]@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months ago æ I have to remind myself not to pronounce /æ/ like Latin “ae”. Laughing at IPA /æ/ in “American” though, would be hilarious to make this the actual pronunciation
Hexbear won’t understand this coded message:
/'dəþ 'tu 'ði æm'εrɪkən 'længwədʒ/
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Death to America
It means you say them louder![emoji hasel-fist hasel-fist](https://www.hexbear.net/pictrs/image/f8c2d9b0-3871-4f20-8450-e68d850132ca.png)
I have to remind myself not to pronounce /æ/ like Latin “ae”.
Laughing at IPA /æ/ in “American” though, would be hilarious to make this the actual pronunciation