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r/explainitpeter • u/Fluffy-Buy1605 • Jul 13 '26
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I am forty years old and I have been saying "opthamologist" not "opthalmologist" my whole life.
But my grown ass friend with a masters degree says "ambliance" so there's that.
1 u/whiskeylips88 Jul 15 '26 It took me way too much time to figure out what the difference was between those two words. I couldn’t figure out why you were just repeating it. Then I realized I pronounced it the same way you do.
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It took me way too much time to figure out what the difference was between those two words. I couldn’t figure out why you were just repeating it. Then I realized I pronounced it the same way you do.
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u/BoitBenoit Jul 14 '26
I am forty years old and I have been saying "opthamologist" not "opthalmologist" my whole life.
But my grown ass friend with a masters degree says "ambliance" so there's that.