• merc@sh.itjust.works
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    6 months ago

    Phonetically, put: /pʊt/ vs. putt: /pʌt/

    ʊ is the sound from words like “book”, “hook”, “pull” or "should.

    ʌ is the sound from words like “gut”, “double”, “butter”, “luck”, etc.