minus-squareDefault_Defect@anarchist.nexustoToday I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL When you hover over a piece of the phonetic notation on (English) Wikipedia, it shows you an example for its pronunciationlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·4 days ago We say GIF with a hard G because the G stands for Graphics I pronounce it that way because its gift minus the t. “Graphics” has nothing to do with it, since I don’t pronounce JPEG as Jay-pheg. linkfedilink
I pronounce it that way because its gift minus the t. “Graphics” has nothing to do with it, since I don’t pronounce JPEG as Jay-pheg.