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[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Nijmegen? Is it particularly exceptional, or just normal Dutch? /'nɛɪ.meː.ɣə(n)/, in a GenAm accent I would imagine something like NYE-may-ghen or NAY-may-ghen... but being American, it's not something I've ever actually heard one of my compatriots say aloud.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

I'm not even sure how I would pronounce Nijmegen if I didn't speak Dutch lol