The Picard Maneuver to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world • edit-22 months agoI respect it when I hear someone clearly attempting a word they've only seen writtenlemmy.worldimagemessage-square181fedilinkarrow-up11.31Karrow-down111cross-posted to: tenforward@lemmy.world
arrow-up11.3Karrow-down1imageI respect it when I hear someone clearly attempting a word they've only seen writtenlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world • edit-22 months agomessage-square181fedilinkcross-posted to: tenforward@lemmy.world
minus-square@Empricorn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglish10•2 months agoMe as a small children: I’ll PRE-FACE this by saying… Family: wait, what?? I did not feel honorable…
minus-square@volodya_ilich@lemm.eelinkfedilink8•2 months agoMe as a grown-ass Spaniard right now: wait, it’s not pre-face? Is it pre-fis?
minus-square@bitchkat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoJust make it clear that it’s a short e like in preference and a soft s.
minus-square@Empricorn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoIt is. And yet, we’re both still correct. Somehow…
Me as a small children: I’ll PRE-FACE this by saying…
Family: wait, what??
I did not feel honorable…
Me as a grown-ass Spaniard right now: wait, it’s not pre-face? Is it pre-fis?
Pref-is
Damn, thank you
Just make it clear that it’s a short e like in preference and a soft s.
It is. And yet, we’re both still correct. Somehow…
Same with pre-dator for me xD