InevitableSwing [none/use name] to askchapo • 9 months agoWhat is a word you realized you were pronouncing wrong until you heard someone else say it?imagemessage-square101 fedilinkarrow-up154
arrow-up154imageWhat is a word you realized you were pronouncing wrong until you heard someone else say it?InevitableSwing [none/use name] to askchapo • 9 months agomessage-square101 Commentsfedilink
minus-square2Password2Remember [he/him]hexbear11·edit-29 months agodon’t have a good answer to OP’s question but i just want to give a shoutout to my fellow IPA literate sickos in this thread fighting the good fight Death to America link
minus-squarealexandra_kollontai [she/her]hexbear7·9 months agoHexbear won't understand this coded message: /'dəþ 'tu 'ði æm'εrɪkən 'længwədʒ/ link
minus-square2Password2Remember [he/him]hexbear3·9 months ago stress markers on one-syllable words Death to America link
minus-square🏳️⚧️ 新星 [they/she]@lemmygrad.mlhexbear2·9 months ago æ I have to remind myself not to pronounce /æ/ like Latin “ae”. Laughing at IPA /æ/ in “American” though, would be hilarious to make this the actual pronunciation linkfedilink
minus-squareInevitableSwing [none/use name]hexagonhexbear5·9 months ago IPA My brain interprets that as a horrible foreign language so if I want to share a pronunciation for simplicity's sake I use dictionary.com. An example... Segue Definition & Meaning SEG-wey It's not perfect but it's the best site I know. link
minus-squareHumanBehaviorByBjork [any, undecided]hexbear2·9 months agoif it's not on my computer keyboard it's a made up sound! link
don’t have a good answer to OP’s question but i just want to give a shoutout to my fellow IPA literate sickos in this thread fighting the good fight
Death to America
Hexbear won't understand this coded message:
/'dəþ 'tu 'ði æm'εrɪkən 'længwədʒ/
Death to America
It means you say them louder![hasel-fist hasel-fist](https://www.hexbear.net/pictrs/image/f8c2d9b0-3871-4f20-8450-e68d850132ca.png)
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I have to remind myself not to pronounce /æ/ like Latin “ae”.
Laughing at IPA /æ/ in “American” though, would be hilarious to make this the actual pronunciation
My brain interprets that as a horrible foreign language so if I want to share a pronunciation for simplicity's sake I use dictionary.com. An example...
It's not perfect but it's the best site I know.
if it's not on my computer keyboard it's a made up sound!