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The Germans cannot pronounce the word 'squirrel'
Obviously it applies to those whose mother tongue is German, not some American ''Germans''. And not all but many ...
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I doubt even Arnie could do the word justice lol
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I tried before I watch the videos to not be influenced by it. Is it right or wrong? https://vocaroo.com/i/s1wPLmvXflUB
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But they can pronounce cannonenjagdpanzerkampfwagen or Donaudampfschifffahrtselektrizitätenhauptbetriebsw erkbauunterbeamtengesellschaft
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any native english speaker wants to answer? I still didnt watched or listened to the videos, lolOriginally Posted by Mortimer
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That's correct. We truncate the 'rrel, so that it is pronounced like squirl (rhymes with 'whirl').
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You both pronounce it with an extra r screwrel
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Teutone pronounced it sqörl.
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