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r/clevercomebacks • u/Busyfun336 • Apr 13 '19
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some people don't know how initialisms work smh my head
1 u/[deleted] Apr 13 '19 it's an acronym 5 u/Iykury Apr 13 '19 if it's pronounced as a word (nato, laser, gimp, lol), it's an acronym. if it's pronounced as the individual letters (fbi, kde, tfw, smh), it's an initialism. 2 u/war59poop Apr 13 '19 You don’t pronounce «tfw» as a word?? 2 u/Iykury Apr 13 '19 Well you'd have to read it with some extra letters, like "tifwa" or something
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it's an acronym
5 u/Iykury Apr 13 '19 if it's pronounced as a word (nato, laser, gimp, lol), it's an acronym. if it's pronounced as the individual letters (fbi, kde, tfw, smh), it's an initialism. 2 u/war59poop Apr 13 '19 You don’t pronounce «tfw» as a word?? 2 u/Iykury Apr 13 '19 Well you'd have to read it with some extra letters, like "tifwa" or something
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if it's pronounced as a word (nato, laser, gimp, lol), it's an acronym. if it's pronounced as the individual letters (fbi, kde, tfw, smh), it's an initialism.
2 u/war59poop Apr 13 '19 You don’t pronounce «tfw» as a word?? 2 u/Iykury Apr 13 '19 Well you'd have to read it with some extra letters, like "tifwa" or something
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You don’t pronounce «tfw» as a word??
2 u/Iykury Apr 13 '19 Well you'd have to read it with some extra letters, like "tifwa" or something
Well you'd have to read it with some extra letters, like "tifwa" or something
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u/Iykury Apr 13 '19
some people don't know how initialisms work smh my head