bhmnscmm@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 年前TIL in Australia the name of the band "AC/DC" is pronounced "Acca Dacca"en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1410arrow-down157
arrow-up1353arrow-down1external-linkTIL in Australia the name of the band "AC/DC" is pronounced "Acca Dacca"en.wikipedia.orgbhmnscmm@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 年前message-square89fedilink
minus-squareBibliotectress@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 年前I thought it sounded more like “Yeah narr”
minus-squareQuokka@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 年前Nah that’s kiwis. They say stuff like “where’s the car” whereas we say it more like “where’s the car”.
minus-squarePlopp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 年前I can’t even make out that first one. Complete gibberish.
minus-squareInstigate@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 年前Nah, we don’t use hard r’s at the end of our words like in American English. For instance, our way of pronouncing ‘car’ is more like ‘cah’ or just ‘ca’. The way you’ve written it is basically Pirate English.
minus-squareBibliotectress@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 年前My desperate hope to someday meet Australian pirates has been horribly crushed.
I thought it sounded more like “Yeah narr”
Nah that’s kiwis.
They say stuff like “where’s the car” whereas we say it more like “where’s the car”.
I can’t even make out that first one. Complete gibberish.
Nah, we don’t use hard r’s at the end of our words like in American English. For instance, our way of pronouncing ‘car’ is more like ‘cah’ or just ‘ca’. The way you’ve written it is basically Pirate English.
My desperate hope to someday meet Australian pirates has been horribly crushed.