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minus-squareCitizenKong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·9 months agoReminds me of the fact that Helicopter is a compound noun of helico (spiral) and pter (wing).
minus-squareNfamwap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·9 months agoSo you’re saying it’s pronounced helicopter, and not helicopter?
minus-squareDicska@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoAnd it’s also spelled accordingly!
minus-squareTopRamenBinLaden@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoI love me some Buffalo chicken pters.
Reminds me of the fact that Helicopter is a compound noun of helico (spiral) and pter (wing).
So you’re saying it’s pronounced helicopter, and not helicopter?
And it’s also spelled accordingly!
I love me some Buffalo chicken pters.