Allah@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-29 days agowesterners, how do you pronounce the letter "w" do you say dablu or double you or just dub or double v?message-squaremessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down111
arrow-up163arrow-down1message-squarewesterners, how do you pronounce the letter "w" do you say dablu or double you or just dub or double v?Allah@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-29 days agomessage-square96fedilink
minus-squareMeldrik@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·9 days agoSame in Denmark. I think it’s only English that’s weirdly pronouncing it as “double you”, even though the letter “W” is clearly two V’s 😁
minus-squareThisIsNotHim@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoWhen handwritten in English it’s typically the curvier U shape.
Same in Denmark. I think it’s only English that’s weirdly pronouncing it as “double you”, even though the letter “W” is clearly two V’s 😁
When handwritten in English it’s typically the curvier U shape.