The Picard Maneuver to Lemmy Be Wholesome • edit-22 months agoI respect it when I hear someone clearly attempting a word they've only seen writtenimagemessage-square181arrow-up11.31Karrow-down111cross-posted to: tenforward
arrow-up11.3Karrow-down1imageI respect it when I hear someone clearly attempting a word they've only seen writtenThe Picard Maneuver to Lemmy Be Wholesome • edit-22 months agomessage-square181cross-posted to: tenforward
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•edit-22 months agoAn-tea-queues And rather ironically: Kway instead of Queue --8th grade substitute teacher caught me on that one while reading aloud.
minus-square@ripcordlink7•edit-22 months agoHa - and yet “quay” can be pronounced as “kway”, or “kay” or “key” - and mean the same thing - depending on context. Mostly if it’s part of a name, and who named it. Also sometimes it’s spelled “key” instead.
An-tea-queues
And rather ironically:
Kway instead of Queue --8th grade substitute teacher caught me on that one while reading aloud.
Ha - and yet “quay” can be pronounced as “kway”, or “kay” or “key” - and mean the same thing - depending on context. Mostly if it’s part of a name, and who named it.
Also sometimes it’s spelled “key” instead.