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Is it really pronounced "dub"? I've never heard it spoken.
30 0 ReplyI internally say massive win but I do hear youtubers call it massive double u
20 0 ReplyIronic that pronouncing a single letter is more cumbersome than the full word.
30 0 Replyu v DOUBLE U x y z
8 0 Reply"Every single other letter is one syllable, can we just pronounce this one 'wuh'"?
"No, it must have THREE!"
19 0 ReplyEnglish is indeed a funny language.
7 0 ReplyGermans: "Ridiculous! We will pronounce it like 'vay'".
"Well, that's a lot..."
"...AND 'Y' WILL BE 'OOPSILON'"!
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17 0 ReplyTIL!
4 0 ReplyLots of languages do upsilon, it comes from greek
2 0 ReplyThey do, but it's silly when the vast majority of letters are pronounced with one syllable.
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Every single other letter
Noooo, you forgot "and z" has two /s
4 0 ReplyI call it zed or zee both have one syllable ri8?
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I always hear it as double u
8 0 ReplyYeah, unless it was a really important win, then you might say it out entirely to emphasize your utter dominance over them.
7 0 ReplyDuh-b
3 0 ReplyNot exclusively, but sometimes.
3 0 ReplyHonestly don't think it's universal, but most of the time, yeah.
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