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minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·11 months agoI don’t solder, so I’m no expert, but I’ve only ever heard it pronounced “sodder” (though agreed, leaving out the “l” sound is an odd choice).
minus-squarematter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·11 months agoIn UK/Australia/NZ we pronounce it as written, with the l.
minus-squarewoobie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoIt was friends and YouTube content creators from the UK that made me realize that dropping the L isn’t done everywhere else. I grew up thinking that it was just one of those English words that break all the pronunciation rules.
minus-squareisthingoneventhis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoI am today years old learning that it was spelled with an L and not just a D.
I don’t solder, so I’m no expert, but I’ve only ever heard it pronounced “sodder” (though agreed, leaving out the “l” sound is an odd choice).
In UK/Australia/NZ we pronounce it as written, with the l.
It was friends and YouTube content creators from the UK that made me realize that dropping the L isn’t done everywhere else. I grew up thinking that it was just one of those English words that break all the pronunciation rules.
I am today years old learning that it was spelled with an L and not just a D.
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