pruwyben to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 days agoDo British people say "brr" when they're cold? If so, how do they pronounce the R?message-square40fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up168arrow-down1message-squareDo British people say "brr" when they're cold? If so, how do they pronounce the R?pruwyben to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 days agomessage-square40fedilinkfile-text
I feel like it would be hard to say “brr” with an English accent, because the soft R would just make it sound like “buh”.
minus-square@BmeBenji@lemm.eelinkfedilink7•4 days agoI don’t have the answer but I’ve always thought it was interesting that British-English spells the filler words that Americans normally write as “uhh” or “um” as “er” or “erm”
I don’t have the answer but I’ve always thought it was interesting that British-English spells the filler words that Americans normally write as “uhh” or “um” as “er” or “erm”