Abbreviation of number - N, N°, Nr, Nbr, No? - WordReference …
Oct 17, 2006 · Hello and welcome, Fede F You will find that different countries, and indeed different organisations, have different abbreviations. No No. no no. ... are commonly used - …
Pronunciation of "o", "ó" and "ô" | WordReference Forums
Mar 28, 2010 · I know, for example, that avó and avô mean different things and are pronounced differently, but the spelling clearly marks this distinction in these words, while in the words from …
"a" pronounced as /a/, /ə/ or /ei/ before a word starting with ...
Nov 9, 2019 · I'm not really sure but sometimes when "a" precedes a word, it isn't always pronounced as a=/a/ like the sound of Spanish a, but it takes different sounds, like /ei/ or the …
People from/of different cultures - WordReference Forums
Sep 23, 2016 · Hi all, am I right in saying that there's no difference between "people from different cultures" and "people of different cultures"? For example: We should respect people from/of …
Cafe vs. Café - WordReference Forums
Oct 23, 2007 · At least in NA they are quite different. A cafeteria is marked by self-service. You take your tray along the line and take or are given food and drink. It would not be entirely …
different strokes for different folks / stroke - WordReference Forums
Jun 26, 2017 · I remember that in the 1960s I believed the word "strokes" in "different strokes for different folks" referred to sexual intercourse. There are several AE phrases that started out …
section in a supermarket - WordReference Forums
Sep 14, 2024 · Different supermarkets are likely to label these sections in different ways - hair care, skin care, dental care, toiletries, household, cleaning . . . and so on. If you were to ask in …
glance, glimpse, stare, gaze, skim, scan, peek, peep, peer
Jan 20, 2008 · Hi everybody. I was just wondering about the slightly different meaning of the most common verbs used to express the idea of "sight". I'm not really sure of what turned out, so I …
KFC (pronunciation in different languages) - WordReference Forums
Jul 7, 2022 · Hello, I am wonder how you pronounce KFC (the American fast food restaurant) in different languages. English - [kei ef si:] Hungarian & Czech [ka: ef tse:] Thanks. Enco.
FR/EN: guillemets (« ») / quotation marks (“ ”) - usage & punctuation
Oct 16, 2015 · The main usage of quotation marks is the same in both languages: quoting or emphasizing words or phrases. The typography rules are however a bit different. When using …