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[–] solsangraal@lemmy.zip 72 points 4 months ago (33 children)

i'll never stop being mystified by the fact that we have a 5 letter word that's pronounced exactly the same as the first letter of the word

[–] i_stole_ur_taco@lemmy.ca 60 points 4 months ago (23 children)

queueing

Oh. Great. 5 vowels in a row. The language needed that.

[–] Pilon23 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I can add Wrzeszcz for perspective. It may not be in a row, but no 8 letter word should have 3 zs

[–] kameecoding@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Zmrzlina would like to have a word with you, only 2 Zs but 5 consonants in a row

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