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[-] witchergeraltofrivia@lemm.ee 52 points 9 months ago
[-] baggins@lemmy.ca 36 points 9 months ago
[-] Mr_Blott@lemmy.world 11 points 9 months ago

The way the french pronounce Arch is the same way Sean Connery pronounced arse

[-] OddFed@feddit.de 9 points 9 months ago
[-] 5ibelius9insterberg@feddit.de 4 points 9 months ago

... and the same way the germans pronounce "Arsch", wich means arse.

[-] Ooops@kbin.social 4 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Contrary to arch mispronounced by French, Arsch, arse and ass are real cognates. So similiarities in certain dialects/accents are to be expected.

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