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minus-squareits_kim_love@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoDon’t even get me started on Colonel.
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoWait until you hear about “boatswain”.
minus-squarewander1236@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoAnyone who makes fun of eastern Asian languages for not differentiating between L and R has never compared romance languages.
minus-squareOnomatopoeia@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoWhich romance languages, at that! They’re all different! Haha
minus-squareLinnce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoIn Portuguese it’s spelled coronel and pronounced just like that, with the R in the middle. I can’t think of a single word where the L and R interchange. I can’t speak for other romance languages though.
Don’t even get me started on Colonel.
Wait until you hear about “boatswain”.
Anyone who makes fun of eastern Asian languages for not differentiating between L and R has never compared romance languages.
Which romance languages, at that! They’re all different! Haha
In Portuguese it’s spelled coronel and pronounced just like that, with the R in the middle. I can’t think of a single word where the L and R interchange. I can’t speak for other romance languages though.