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It's Swedish for "Turtle"...that's it.
However, the "sk" is not pronounced /sk/ (i.e. how it's spelled)
it is instead pronounced as the "voiceless velar fricative" /sj/ or /ɧ/ which sounds more like an "h"
Therefore making it sound similar to "Huldpadda" with the "H" in the back of the throat.
However, the "sk" is not pronounced /sk/ (i.e. how it's spelled)
it is instead pronounced as the "voiceless velar fricative" /sj/ or /ɧ/ which sounds more like an "h"
Therefore making it sound similar to "Huldpadda" with the "H" in the back of the throat.
Some Swede: "Jag har en sköldpadda."
Some American: "Bro, wut does that mean?"
Some Swede: "It means, 'I have a turtle'."
also some Swede: "Jag tycker om sköldpaddor!"
also some American: "Bruh..."
some Swede: "It means, 'I like turtles'."
Some American: "Bro, wut does that mean?"
Some Swede: "It means, 'I have a turtle'."
also some Swede: "Jag tycker om sköldpaddor!"
also some American: "Bruh..."
some Swede: "It means, 'I like turtles'."
by Serious Definitions March 31, 2019
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by TBea April 22, 2008