Godric@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 5 months agoAnd they say English is badlemmy.worldimagemessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1551arrow-down120
arrow-up1531arrow-down1imageAnd they say English is badlemmy.worldGodric@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square54fedilink
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-25 months agoDutch “rood” is pronounced like English “road”. Dutch “moed” is pronounced like English “mood”.
minus-squareflicker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 months agoThis is wild to me as an English speaker.
minus-squareabbadon420@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoIt’s simple: One o makes a short o-sound, two o’s makes a long o-sound
Dutch “rood” is pronounced like English “road”.
Dutch “moed” is pronounced like English “mood”.
This is wild to me as an English speaker.
It’s simple:
One o makes a short o-sound,
two o’s makes a long o-sound