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minus-squareHagdos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·9 months agoIn German it’s called a Doppel-Vau, with Vau being the letter V. In Dutch it’s just called wee, none of this double bullshit
minus-squareHagdos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoHuh. I learned doppel-fau in high school. Could it be that both terms are used?
minus-squarezaphod@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoNo, I’m not aware of any dialect that does and standard German definitely doesn’t use it.
minus-squarelugal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoNo. Romance languages use variations of double V but not German
In German it’s called a Doppel-Vau, with Vau being the letter V.
In Dutch it’s just called wee, none of this double bullshit
In German it’s V = Fau, W = Vee.
Huh. I learned doppel-fau in high school. Could it be that both terms are used?
No, I’m not aware of any dialect that does and standard German definitely doesn’t use it.
No. Romance languages use variations of double V but not German