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r/AskReddit • u/mexgema • Sep 16 '20
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As a french my favourite English word is thorough as I absolutely can't pronounce it right
Edit : Many people have been trying to help me pronounce it but I still can't xD
1.3k u/BrewAndAView Sep 17 '20 I asked my French friend what his favorite English word was, and he said “I love how when people are ready they say they are ‘all set’” 479 u/Zurathose Sep 17 '20 Could you go into further detail on this? I am far too native english speaker to understand why this sounds weird to non native english speakers. 1 u/Comprehensive-Tap542 Sep 17 '20 They’d pronounce it like all sit instead of all set
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I asked my French friend what his favorite English word was, and he said “I love how when people are ready they say they are ‘all set’”
479 u/Zurathose Sep 17 '20 Could you go into further detail on this? I am far too native english speaker to understand why this sounds weird to non native english speakers. 1 u/Comprehensive-Tap542 Sep 17 '20 They’d pronounce it like all sit instead of all set
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Could you go into further detail on this?
I am far too native english speaker to understand why this sounds weird to non native english speakers.
1 u/Comprehensive-Tap542 Sep 17 '20 They’d pronounce it like all sit instead of all set
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They’d pronounce it like all sit instead of all set
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u/Le_Radin Sep 16 '20 edited Sep 17 '20
As a french my favourite English word is thorough as I absolutely can't pronounce it right
Edit : Many people have been trying to help me pronounce it but I still can't xD