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[–] [email protected] 35 points 3 weeks ago (8 children)

Also you get to say Wankel all the time with a serious face.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 3 weeks ago (6 children)

You'd want to pronounce it closer to as it is in German to be accurate.

(/ˈvaŋkəl̩/, VUN-kell)

[–] [email protected] 22 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

Yeah, but I'm seven and a half years old and American.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

so you pronounce it like a chinese?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago
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