@58008 to ShowerthoughtsEnglish • 3 months agoIt's pretty cruel, particularly for non-native English speakers, that 'lose' and 'loose' seemingly switched spellings, meanings and pronunciations with each other when no one was lookingmessage-square120arrow-up1202arrow-down129file-text
arrow-up1173arrow-down1message-squareIt's pretty cruel, particularly for non-native English speakers, that 'lose' and 'loose' seemingly switched spellings, meanings and pronunciations with each other when no one was looking@58008 to ShowerthoughtsEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square120file-text
minus-square@samus12345linkEnglish2•edit-23 months agoNo, go the other way, it’s closer to Aristotle’s name in the original Greek. Ah-ree-stoh-teh-leese.
No, go the other way, it’s closer to Aristotle’s name in the original Greek. Ah-ree-stoh-teh-leese.