PugJesus@piefed.socialM to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 month agoVesuvius owomedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11
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minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoMight be clearer in person, but they’re very distinct to an English speaker’s ear. ‘V’ is closer to ‘F’, while ‘W’ is closer to ‘U’.
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 days agoalso visually distinct if you look at the lips: V has the upper front teeth against the lower lip, W has the lips shaped like a tight o
Might be clearer in person, but they’re very distinct to an English speaker’s ear.
‘V’ is closer to ‘F’, while ‘W’ is closer to ‘U’.
also visually distinct if you look at the lips: V has the upper front teeth against the lower lip, W has the lips shaped like a tight o