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Another pair: camp and campo
Jun 20 · 2 months ago
🚀 stack [OP] · Jun 20 at 01:32:
@lufte Please explain
It seems I've posted my comment in the wrong thread :D. This is where I wanted to post it: gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Language_Acquisition/17771.
Working For Two Anuses — My mother is known for not being able to say certain words; one of them is 'sheet'. I've tried to help many times and the conversation goes like this: "okay Mom let's try it, 'sh e e e eet'''... "shhhhh it". Maybe it's genetic? When practicing Spanish today I caught myself saying 'ano' instead of 'año'. As you may know 'ano' means 'anus', not 'year'. I wasn't trying to 'disrupt the class', it just came out that way. It's surprizingly hard to make even simple foreign...