Author Topic: spelling and pronunciations  (Read 1547 times)

idk if this counts, but I hate it when people assume "armour," "colour," "favourite," etc. are incorrect
Yeah, it's like they think the entire world uses the same spelling principles as they do.
I mean I'm in Australia so I guess that means every time I see someone spell colour "color" then they are just dumb and can't spell.

Medieval. It is my holy crusade to correct anyone who misspells this word.

Medieval. It is my holy crusade to correct anyone who misspells this word.

there's like, nobody who misspells the word medievauleauelaievul

Lego.

And my own name. It's two A's, not two S's.

My dad says "prony." Why he does is beyond me.
prony

p r o n y

p o r n y

researchy


once my sister thought the(thee) and the(thuh) were separate words

People spell "lose" as "loose" for some odd reason. They're completely different words.

Incorrect spelling:
"You are going to loose!"

Correct spelling:
"You are going to lose!"

I could not forget this:
Defiantly when they mean definitely

Defiantly when they mean definitely

Thisss.

"He defiantly put the book away." wtf???

OP(Oh Pee)/OP(OPE)/OP(AWP)
that just depends. like, if you're talking about an abbreviation of operator, then it's op, pronounced like a word. but for like, original post, then it's pronounced like an abbreviation, OP

Barbarian - Ballbarian
Bow and arrow- Bowb b'narrow
Gigabyte - Bigabyte
Jafar - Jeffrey
Cob - Cab
Joel - Jewels
Caleb - Cable