The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoMy hot take on the official pronunciation of GNOMEmedia.piefed.worldexternal-linkmessage-square299fedilinkarrow-up1918arrow-down111
arrow-up1907arrow-down1external-linkMy hot take on the official pronunciation of GNOMEmedia.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square299fedilink
minus-squareAlexstarfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 days agoSnail, small, three, press, change. I could keep going. I’ve never heard of that rule. There are a few combos that are basically always that way though: pt, gn, and kn come to mind.
minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoAnd then there are the cases where two consonants combine to form another sound entirely: ph, ch, sh, th.
Snail, small, three, press, change. I could keep going.
I’ve never heard of that rule. There are a few combos that are basically always that way though: pt, gn, and kn come to mind.
And then there are the cases where two consonants combine to form another sound entirely: ph, ch, sh, th.