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minus-squarerelevants@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·11 months agoHere in Germany everyone I know pronounces the letters individually – as German letters that is, which means the Q is pronounced “coo” rather than “cue”. I don’t mind it, it’s not quite as clunky as in English. I do say sequel when speaking English though.
minus-squaremctoasterson@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoDo you get irritated when Americans refer to the famous Austrian bullpup rifle as the Steyr “Ogg”?
Here in Germany everyone I know pronounces the letters individually – as German letters that is, which means the Q is pronounced “coo” rather than “cue”. I don’t mind it, it’s not quite as clunky as in English.
I do say sequel when speaking English though.
Do you get irritated when Americans refer to the famous Austrian bullpup rifle as the Steyr “Ogg”?