pruwyben@discuss.tchncs.de to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agoDo British people say "brr" when they're cold? If so, how do they pronounce the R?message-squaremessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up169arrow-down1message-squareDo British people say "brr" when they're cold? If so, how do they pronounce the R?pruwyben@discuss.tchncs.de to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agomessage-square35fedilinkfile-text
I feel like it would be hard to say “brr” with an English accent, because the soft R would just make it sound like “buh”.
minus-squareBmeBenji@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·18 hours agoI don’t have the answer but I’ve always thought it was interesting that British-English spells the filler words that Americans normally write as “uhh” or “um” as “er” or “erm”
I don’t have the answer but I’ve always thought it was interesting that British-English spells the filler words that Americans normally write as “uhh” or “um” as “er” or “erm”