Natanox@discuss.tchncs.de to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoThe more you think about itdiscuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1532file-text
arrow-up1532imageThe more you think about itdiscuss.tchncs.deNatanox@discuss.tchncs.de to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square37fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOwl@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 days agoFinNish “Finish” means something entirely else
minus-squareDrDystopia@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoHow can you tell them apart in normal, spoken conversations? The same pronunciation of the two different words have led to disastrous results, surely!
minus-squarejecxjo@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoThe word you’re looking for is “context.”
minus-squaresilly goose meekah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoIm pretty sure they just wanted to jokingly point out how context matters and spelling usually doesn’t as much
FinNish
“Finish” means something entirely else
How can you tell them apart in normal, spoken conversations? The same pronunciation of the two different words have led to disastrous results, surely!
The word you’re looking for is “context.”
Im pretty sure they just wanted to jokingly point out how context matters and spelling usually doesn’t as much