▲ 581 ▼ ænyøne with me? (lemmy.world) submitted 1 week ago by laurenceOfSuburbia@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world 252 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] tuxiqae@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 week ago* (3 children) Wait, the "o" in "holiday", "lovely" sound different, so which is it? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] GojuRyu@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago Neither actually. It sounds more like the e in permit or term, the u in uuh also gets close. They are not the most common sounds of the letter but I struggle to find analogous in English for the more common sound. permalink fedilink source parent [–] db2@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago (1 child) Do they sound different in a Swedish accent? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] tuxiqae@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago No idea, but I'd expect the same letter to have the same pronunciation. On the flip side, you just proved that it's not always the case haha permalink fedilink source parent [–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 week ago* The ø sounds more like an ö from German. In fact, Swedish uses the ö instead if the ø. The monty python slides are just a humørous stylization, nothing more permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GojuRyu@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago Neither actually. It sounds more like the e in permit or term, the u in uuh also gets close. They are not the most common sounds of the letter but I struggle to find analogous in English for the more common sound. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] db2@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago (1 child) Do they sound different in a Swedish accent? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] tuxiqae@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago No idea, but I'd expect the same letter to have the same pronunciation. On the flip side, you just proved that it's not always the case haha permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tuxiqae@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago No idea, but I'd expect the same letter to have the same pronunciation. On the flip side, you just proved that it's not always the case haha permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 week ago* The ø sounds more like an ö from German. In fact, Swedish uses the ö instead if the ø. The monty python slides are just a humørous stylization, nothing more permalink fedilink source parent
