The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to White People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 2 months agoSwedish is a beautiful languagelemmy.worldimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1540arrow-down18
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minus-squareCodex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoSo is it pronounced the same, or is it hilariously more like slooooot?
minus-squareOccamsTeapot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoSlooot yeah! My favourite thing is how trains/metros end at the slutstation
minus-squareGissaMittJobb@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoIt’s pronounced more like “sloot”. To get the same sounding word as the English “slut” the closest thing would be “slatt” in Swedish, which approximately means the remainder of something - the last drops of a drink can be referred to as a “slatt”
So is it pronounced the same, or is it hilariously more like slooooot?
Slooot yeah! My favourite thing is how trains/metros end at the slutstation
It’s pronounced more like “sloot”. To get the same sounding word as the English “slut” the closest thing would be “slatt” in Swedish, which approximately means the remainder of something - the last drops of a drink can be referred to as a “slatt”