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Mooks79 t1_j6wo3cg wrote
Reply to comment by pootis_engage in [OC] Number of English Words by Length in Letters and Syllables by OfficialWireGrind
WWW is a famous example where it’s actually less syllables to pronounce the full phrase - World Wide Web.
merlin401 t1_j6xyasw wrote
Right but the full phrase is almost never what you are referring to since 99/100 if you say www you’re intending to talk about it being typed with specifically those three letters
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