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minus-squareLyra_Lycan@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 month agoOnly the French (afaik, I’m not a polyglot) get it right, they call it ‘double V’
minus-squareAlmightyDoorman@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month agoIn germany it is called W, pronounced [veː], non of that doubl bullshit, just it’s own letter.
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minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoJust as in Hungarian, duplavé FTW
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoFor most of the history of the Latin alphabet, there was no distinction between U and V.
minus-squareTXL@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoAnd Finnish. And probably many many more since that’s what it is.
Only the French (afaik, I’m not a polyglot) get it right, they call it ‘double V’
In germany it is called W, pronounced [veː], non of that doubl bullshit, just it’s own letter.
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Also Spanish
Just as in Hungarian, duplavé FTW
For most of the history of the Latin alphabet, there was no distinction between U and V.
And Finnish. And probably many many more since that’s what it is.