• Whats_your_reasoning@lemmy.world
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    22 days ago

    Where’s my “Wed-nes-day” crew? I can’t be the only one who likes to phonetically pronounce that day.

    See also: Feb-ru-ar-y

    And for bonus points: my brother insists that “grand prix” be pronounced as grand pricks. I can’t deny his logic.

    • bobgobbler@lemmy.zip
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      21 days ago

      I literally couldn’t pronounce that word as a child from like 8-16 once I saw the N. My brain would automatically split it into 3 syllables