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minus-squareKokusnussRitter@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoOh dear. I feel I should know who that is… Is it Goebbels?
minus-squarefurry toaster@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoI think it is spelled Göbbels but I could be wrong, propaganda minister of the Third Reich AKA Nazi Germany
minus-squareHerbal Gamer@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoFyi the Umlaut (little dots) can always be substituted for an e after the vowel, so both are correct.
minus-squarefurry toaster@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 hours agobut is the opposite always true? can oe always be replaced by ö? probably not in loanwords is my guess
minus-squareHerbal Gamer@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 hours agoI don’t think so but in this case that’s not what happened.
minus-squareKokusnussRitter@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoWeirdly enough, it is spelled with oe. The asshole truly continues to fuck with us from beyond the grave xD
minus-squareZ745812939054@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agothe “oe” was used to signify the umlaut on old typewriters that didn’t have a key for the character
minus-squareneidu4@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 days agoThat’s his birth name, yes. But as an artist, his stage name was Joseph Goebbels. Not to be confused with the R&B propagandist whose birth name is Joseph Goebbels, with stage name Chris Brown
Oh dear. I feel I should know who that is… Is it Goebbels?
Yes
I think it is spelled Göbbels but I could be wrong, propaganda minister of the Third Reich AKA Nazi Germany
Fyi the Umlaut (little dots) can always be substituted for an e after the vowel, so both are correct.
but is the opposite always true? can oe always be replaced by ö? probably not in loanwords is my guess
I don’t think so but in this case that’s not what happened.
Weirdly enough, it is spelled with oe. The asshole truly continues to fuck with us from beyond the grave xD
the “oe” was used to signify the umlaut on old typewriters that didn’t have a key for the character
No, that’s Chris Brown.
That’s his birth name, yes. But as an artist, his stage name was Joseph Goebbels.
Not to be confused with the R&B propagandist whose birth name is Joseph Goebbels, with stage name Chris Brown
Goebbel deez nuts