Yes, we often call them “long” and “short” E but the short E is actually halfway to A. It’s a different vowel even though it’s written the same. The last E is the vowel we often have in unstressed syllables like gekommen, same in English upon, about. We write it as E but it’s basically the most relaxed vowel possible.
Look at this vowel chart to see and hear the differences.
True, it’s a common female name, or was idk. Iirc the car is named after the daughter of the inventor. The German pronunciation is the butchered version of the Spanish first name so I’m on no moral high ground
Thanks for the context!
It’s basically the three E sounds we have in German (short, long and “unstressed”) but I see that to the untrained ear, this isn’t obvious
Isn’t that technically true about all of Italy?
I mean, it’s the same with Germany and we joke about how Bavaria isn’t really part of Germany so I don’t disagree with you
Fünf Minuten vor der Zeit
Ist des Deutschen Pünktlichkeit
It’s the same in German: /mɛʁˈt͡seːdəs/
Despite what other commentators say who are evil and eager to spread lies about the German language
Bringing evidence from the future is cheating. They wouldn’t believe you if you told them the truth but if you say you are a terrorist and placed a bomb in the world trade center, they might evacuate it
Ad hominem arguments never work very well. Just admit you don’t have all the answers to this totally relevant question and move on.
I live it t*o
You’re confusing the law that applies for the ruling class with the one that applies to common people
Getting therapy isn’t easy on this side of the pond either from what I’ve heard, but it’s possible
Literally Capitalist Realism by Mark Fisher
Did you really buy these, thisbenzinggring, or should I call you by your real name, Bill?
You’re not obligated to know all the available science and the tweet is doesn’t state it as fact so it’s ignorant of the science but not in denial
If this is serious, it doesn’t work and there are other businesses claiming to be like L1 acquisition.
But the age window is real. Kids who for some reason didn’t learn any language have a hard time learning it later and when you move to other language area, there is an age after which you can’t learn the new language accent free (about 12 I think)
That’s because you don’t know about those who don’t
My guess is he changed so much that he will be the guy who kills the real dictator but who am I to predict the future
We will see
German has a word for this: Wackelkontakt