Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoWhat is the (subjectively) weirdest word in the English language?message-squaremessage-square76linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the (subjectively) weirdest word in the English language?Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square76linkfedilink
minus-squaretiredofsametab@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agooiseau – for when consonants are overrated. (it means bird).
minus-squaretiredofsametab@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoYou can toss it into google translate and listen to audio. It would probably be better than any attempted typing I can do here.
minus-squareMadBob@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoWiktionary has a lot of audio transcriptions too: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/oiseau
Thank the French for this one
oiseau – for when consonants are overrated. (it means bird).
How is that pronounced?
wazo
You can toss it into google translate and listen to audio. It would probably be better than any attempted typing I can do here.
Wiktionary has a lot of audio transcriptions too: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/oiseau