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minus-square@Cagi@lemmy.calinkfedilink34•edit-210 days agoFun fact: In Dutch, two o’s make a long o sound. Dode. “oe” makes the “oo” sound.
minus-square@lauhalink4•10 days agoWhat is “oo” sound if not long o sound? Sorry, not natives englishian.
minus-squareTar_Alcaranlinkfedilink10•edit-210 days agoDutch “rood” is pronounced like English “road”. Dutch “moed” is pronounced like English “mood”.
minus-square@abbadon420@lemm.eecakelinkfedilink5•10 days agoIt’s simple: One o makes a short o-sound, two o’s makes a long o-sound
Fun fact:
In Dutch, two o’s make a long o sound. Dode. “oe” makes the “oo” sound.
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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