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[-] sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml 6 points 8 months ago

Alright how the fuck is that pronounced, im tired of seeing this word everywhere and saying it in my head like 8 times wondering if im pronouncing it right

[-] Fudoshin@feddit.uk 14 points 8 months ago

I think it's French for new.

So...noo-vo

[-] Floshie@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 8 months ago

Pretty much it

It's French for new

[-] Pogogunner@kbin.social 2 points 8 months ago
[-] iknowitwheniseeit@lemmynsfw.com 2 points 8 months ago

I always assumed that it is pronounced the same as in art nouveau:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Nouveau

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago
[-] sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml 2 points 8 months ago

Its got way too many vowels and my first time seeing it was bc of a minecraft mod

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago

It's just French. ๐Ÿ˜‰ It's even a borrowed word in English.

I'm kidding, btw. I'm American, too

[-] sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml 3 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Oh i knew you were kidding lol, sorry if my response seemed defensive or deadpan i just be like that

I thought it was funny

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

๐Ÿ˜ you're awesome. We should be friends

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