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minus-squarerainwall@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoI learned epitome is not pronounced ep-e-tome but rather e-pit-toe-me
minus-squareinfinitesunrise@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoMe the first time I heard a guitarist pronounce the brand Epiphone as “Epiphany”.
minus-squareClay_pidgin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoWhy word look like ep-e-tome if word no sound like ep-e-tome?
minus-squareNotASharkInAManSuit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoThe answer is quite simple, really, language is stupid, and writing and grammar are doubly so.
I learned epitome is not pronounced ep-e-tome but rather e-pit-toe-me
Me the first time I heard a guitarist pronounce the brand Epiphone as “Epiphany”.
Why word look like ep-e-tome if word no sound like ep-e-tome?
The answer is quite simple, really, language is stupid, and writing and grammar are doubly so.