58008@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days 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-square121fedilinkarrow-up1199arrow-down128file-text
arrow-up1171arrow-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 · 5 days agomessage-square121fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareEiri@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoI think I may have always mispronounced one or both of these then. Man, English pronunciation, I swear.
I think I may have always mispronounced one or both of these then.
Man, English pronunciation, I swear.