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submitted 1 year ago by ericbomb@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I'm picking "Colonel" needs to be respelled to match how it's pronounced.

Try to pick a word no one else has picked. What word are you respelling?

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[-] Nemo@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago

Lincoln is a proper noun, but pneumonia is already pronounced how it's spelled.

[-] MrJukes@lemmy.one 5 points 1 year ago

You pronounce the p?

[-] agent_flounder@lemmy.one 8 points 1 year ago

Hmm..

Lincoln is a roper noun, but neumonia is already ronounced how it's spelled.

There, erfect!

[-] Nemo@midwest.social 3 points 1 year ago

pn together act as one phoneme, like th or kn or sz

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