And they say English is bad

Godric@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world – 534 points –
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What is "oo" sound if not long o sound? Sorry, not natives englishian.

Dutch "rood" is pronounced like English "road".

Dutch "moed" is pronounced like English "mood".

This is wild to me as an English speaker.

It's simple:

  • One o makes a short o-sound,

  • two o's makes a long o-sound

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