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I'm picking "Colonel" needs to be respelled to match how it's pronounced.

Try to pick a word no one else has picked. What word are you respelling?

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[โ€“] PopcornPlayaa_@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I also think Colonel needs to be changed

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[โ€“] Metal_Zealot@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (4 children)

Epitome

Scythe

Jewelry

Iron

Cologne

Receipt

CHARCUTERIE, what a fucking stupid word

Realtor. My wife still says "Real-uh-ter"

Zealot (think "Zellers ๐Ÿ") I'm tired of people pronouncing my username as "Zee-Lot"

-I know there's more that piss me off, I'll be back

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[โ€“] ProvokedGamer@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children)

Lasagna, now pronounced how it looks!

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[โ€“] wholemilk@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago

"separate" to "seperate"

[โ€“] ShaolinRaiden@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 years ago (2 children)
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[โ€“] sacredbirdman@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Choir .. how would you spell it? Quier?

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[โ€“] XaeroDegreaz@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago
[โ€“] BrownianMotion@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (3 children)

"next, what your gonna do is...."

NOW.

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[โ€“] Nemo@midwest.social 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

apparently ยป apparantly

and all other "parent" words, like transparent and so on

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[โ€“] Boops@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Psoriasis. Eczema. Emphysema.

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[โ€“] hobbes@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago
[โ€“] Yazer@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Restaurant.

Can't spell it without spell check

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[โ€“] techgearwhips@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (3 children)
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[โ€“] MrJukes@lemmy.one 3 points 2 years ago (4 children)

Blood. Looks like wood but you would be wrong.

[โ€“] son_named_bort@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

It's like how laughter and slaughter don't rhyme.

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