InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agoWhat is a word you realized you were pronouncing wrong until you heard someone else say it?hexbear.netimagemessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down10
arrow-up153arrow-down1imageWhat is a word you realized you were pronouncing wrong until you heard someone else say it?hexbear.netInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square93fedilink
minus-squareRom [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 year agoThere’s a significant population of 20- and 30-somethings who know the proper pronunciation of melee entirely because of Smash Bros.
minus-squarealexandra_kollontai [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoleave me be
minus-squareHumanBehaviorByBjork [any, undecided]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agobut the announcer in the game says it wrong! the emphasis is on the second syllable and the first e has a circumflex, so it rhymes with get.
There’s a significant population of 20- and 30-somethings who know the proper pronunciation of
melee
entirely because of Smash Bros.pls no dox
leave me be
but the announcer in the game says it wrong! the emphasis is on the second syllable and the first e has a circumflex, so it rhymes with get.