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minus-square00L10@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·20 hours agoAt this point I realize I’ve most likely ever only come across the mispronounced version…
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up15·18 hours agoIsn’t the dictionary out of date then?
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoThe British seem very happy with keeping the “-tre” ending but pronouncing it “-ter” for centuries.
minus-squareOokami38@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up12·18 hours agoSure is. Someone should tell Meriam.
minus-squarei_dont_want_to@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·17 hours agoIf they don’t listen, time to escalate to Webster.
minus-squareZess@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·19 hours agoNot surprising, I think they even mispronounced it in an episode of Futurama. Just a shame because the proper way sounds so much better.
At this point I realize I’ve most likely ever only come across the mispronounced version…
Isn’t the dictionary out of date then?
The British seem very happy with keeping the “-tre” ending but pronouncing it “-ter” for centuries.
Sure is. Someone should tell Meriam.
If they don’t listen, time to escalate to Webster.
Not surprising, I think they even mispronounced it in an episode of Futurama. Just a shame because the proper way sounds so much better.