pruwyben@discuss.tchncs.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 months agoThere's probably a word I've been pronouncing wrong my whole life that I don't know aboutmessage-square238fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareThere's probably a word I've been pronouncing wrong my whole life that I don't know aboutpruwyben@discuss.tchncs.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square238fedilink
minus-squareChe Banana@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoAnd that is fine, when/if someone corrects you, you explain that you have never heard the word spoken, just read it. Tri-ummm-vir-ate
minus-squaredigger@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoThis right here! I tell my kids not to give someone a hard time mispronouncing a word because it means they learned it from reading.
And that is fine, when/if someone corrects you, you explain that you have never heard the word spoken, just read it.
Tri-ummm-vir-ate
This right here! I tell my kids not to give someone a hard time mispronouncing a word because it means they learned it from reading.