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  • German

    5 45.45%
  • Both in equal measure

    1 9.09%
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Thread: Which accent sounds better in English: French or German?

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    Default Which accent sounds better in English: French or German?

    Do you prefer to listen to French or German people speaking English?

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    Anybody?

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    bump

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    german

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    Both are retarded and annoying sounding language

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    Quote Originally Posted by Seya View Post
    german
    Why?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Tooting Carmen View Post
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    i like how germans speak english. it sound very nice to me. french have a terrible accent imo

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    French by faaaar

    I cringe hearing old folks with a strong German accent, it is not that hard to spell the "R" the English way and dont say "ze".

    I think I successfully killed most of my German accent

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    German



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    Quote Originally Posted by MustafaTekin View Post
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    Cringe, ultimate cringe the guy and his accent

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