58008@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agoIt's pretty cruel, particularly for non-native English speakers, that 'lose' and 'loose' seemingly switched spellings, meanings and pronunciations with each other when no one was lookingmessage-squaremessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1133arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up1116arrow-down1message-squareIt's pretty cruel, particularly for non-native English speakers, that 'lose' and 'loose' seemingly switched spellings, meanings and pronunciations with each other when no one was looking58008@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agomessage-square86fedilinkfile-text
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoIt’s been years since I’ve seen people misspelling lose as loose, but I do remember when it was pretty common to see.
It’s been years since I’ve seen people misspelling lose as loose, but I do remember when it was pretty common to see.