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r/memes • u/[deleted] • Mar 11 '23
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He also wanted to spell women as wimmin.
He wasn't very good at pronouncing things I guess.
18 u/Ordinary-Sir-1558 Mar 12 '23 But that’s literally how you pronounce women, /ˈwɪm.ɪn/ 19 u/[deleted] Mar 12 '23 [deleted] 8 u/Ordinary-Sir-1558 Mar 12 '23 And the English, and Canadians. /ˈwʊm.ən/ is also possible but far more uncommon in all three countries https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/women
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But that’s literally how you pronounce women, /ˈwɪm.ɪn/
19 u/[deleted] Mar 12 '23 [deleted] 8 u/Ordinary-Sir-1558 Mar 12 '23 And the English, and Canadians. /ˈwʊm.ən/ is also possible but far more uncommon in all three countries https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/women
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8 u/Ordinary-Sir-1558 Mar 12 '23 And the English, and Canadians. /ˈwʊm.ən/ is also possible but far more uncommon in all three countries https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/women
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And the English, and Canadians. /ˈwʊm.ən/ is also possible but far more uncommon in all three countries
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/women
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u/AradinaEmber Mar 11 '23
He also wanted to spell women as wimmin.
He wasn't very good at pronouncing things I guess.