contentbot@lemmy.caB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 11 months agoA Cool Guide: After I said “E as in egg” to customer service I looked up this guidei.redd.itimagemessage-square117linkfedilinkarrow-up1406arrow-down118file-textcross-posted to: coolguides@lemmit.online
arrow-up1388arrow-down1imageA Cool Guide: After I said “E as in egg” to customer service I looked up this guidei.redd.itcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square117linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: coolguides@lemmit.online
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49·11 months agoPlease use this and don’t make up your own shit on the fly. It’s very understandable both as a rep and a customer.
minus-squareBertuccio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·edit-211 months agoIn a phone conversation with a vendor they interrupted me while spelling to say something like "oh thank God you’re using the normal one and not shit like ‘frankfurter’ "
minus-squaredesktop_user [they/them] @lemmy.blahaj.zoneBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·11 months agoO as in opossum, p as in pnumonia, c as in Chicago.
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·11 months agoYeah it evolved to where it is now, no more changes.
minus-squareSidyctism II.@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoWE COULD HAVE HAD QUACK FOR Q??? we were robbed
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoA better choice. If you have Fench Canadians in the forces it is Q as in Kaybec
minus-squareTheHarpyEagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoWhat were they on with “interrogatory” for a damn vowel.
minus-squareGreatAlbatross@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·11 months agoWhen both ends of a conversation are comfortable using the phonetic alphabet, you can easily hit 2+ characters per second, accurately.
Please use this and don’t make up your own shit on the fly. It’s very understandable both as a rep and a customer.
In a phone conversation with a vendor they interrupted me while spelling to say something like "oh thank God you’re using the normal one and not shit like ‘frankfurter’ "
O as in opossum, p as in pnumonia, c as in Chicago.
K as in knight
Yeah it evolved to where it is now, no more changes.
WE COULD HAVE HAD QUACK FOR Q??? we were robbed
A better choice. If you have Fench Canadians in the forces it is Q as in Kaybec
What were they on with “interrogatory” for a damn vowel.
When both ends of a conversation are comfortable using the phonetic alphabet, you can easily hit 2+ characters per second, accurately.