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[–] Rossel@sh.itjust.works 39 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Latinx is something that English speakers that don't understand the Spanish language came up with. It's unpronounceable and annoying.

[–] potustheplant@feddit.nl 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Sadly, it's actually used here. Same thing with the "e" instead of "o" or "a".

[–] Rossel@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Latine doesn't bother me, at least you can pronounce it.

[–] potustheplant@feddit.nl 1 points 1 year ago

Sadly, it makes no sense.

[–] dylanTheDeveloper@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

So a girl manitee would be called a maniteehee

[–] Ultragramps@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 year ago

I always thought it ended the same way as Kleenex brand tissues. The one you want when the snot gets hot.