58008@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours 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-squaremessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1135arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up1118arrow-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 looking58008@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square85fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareODuffer @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-211 hours agoYeah absolutely not silent. Unless perhaps you’re a cockney. Source: I’m in northern England. Perhaps it is a British thing.
Yeah absolutely not silent. Unless perhaps you’re a cockney. Source: I’m in northern England. Perhaps it is a British thing.