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Except... 'oe' at the end of words is rare in English, but when we have it we pronounce it like 'o' eg: hoe sloe (both rhyme with 'bro') to get a 'bro-ee' eff
by anentropic 11y ago
Except... 'oe' at the end of words is rare in English, but when we have it we pronounce it like 'o'
eg:
hoe
sloe
(both rhyme with 'bro')
to get a 'bro-ee' effect you'd need a 'oey' or some other spelling
- StavrosK 11y agoAre you saying you'd pronounce "broetli" as "brotli"? I think that puts you in a very small minority.
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