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subignition@fedia.io
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You’d want to pronounce it closer to as it is in German to be accurate.

(/ˈvaŋkəl̩/, VUN-kell)

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Plum@lemmy.worldOPM
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Yeah, but I’m seven and a half years old and American.

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subignition@fedia.io
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Your account would then exist in violation of COPPA and should be banned.

(Yes, I’m aware you are not being serious.)

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Plum@lemmy.worldOPM
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Huh. TIL.

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kusivittula@sopuli.xyz
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so you pronounce it like a chinese?

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Plum@lemmy.worldOPM
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汪克尔

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TriflingToad@lemmy.world
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I don’t think you understand how LITTLE that clears up the pronunciation

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