[-] lugal@lemmy.world 2 points 35 minutes ago

True, it's a common female name, or was idk. Iirc the car is named after the daughter of the inventor. The German pronunciation is the butchered version of the Spanish first name so I'm on no moral high ground

[-] lugal@lemmy.world 1 points 39 minutes ago

Thanks for the context!

[-] lugal@lemmy.world 5 points 5 hours ago

It's basically the three E sounds we have in German (short, long and "unstressed") but I see that to the untrained ear, this isn't obvious

[-] lugal@lemmy.world 2 points 5 hours ago

Isn't that technically true about all of Italy?

I mean, it's the same with Germany and we joke about how Bavaria isn't really part of Germany so I don't disagree with you

[-] lugal@lemmy.world 8 points 5 hours ago

Fünf Minuten vor der Zeit
Ist des Deutschen Pünktlichkeit

[-] lugal@lemmy.world 41 points 5 hours ago

It's the same in German: /mɛʁˈt͡seːdəs/

Despite what other commentators say who are evil and eager to spread lies about the German language

[-] lugal@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago

For subject pronouns, object pronouns are obligatory

[-] lugal@lemmy.world 57 points 2 months ago

Time flies like an arrow
Fruit flies like a banana

[-] lugal@lemmy.world 56 points 8 months ago

Best before 2097? What's the problem there?

[-] lugal@lemmy.world 102 points 8 months ago

The concept of limited sick days is still so wild for me ... if you're sick, you're sick.

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[-] lugal@lemmy.world 111 points 1 year ago

But the driver is already at work

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