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  • Dicska@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    The e at the end of the word makes the previous syllable longer. See saxophone/mastodon, Brightstone/Brighton, trampoline/mandolin, etc.

    I BET there are a buttload of exceptions, but removing the e from the end of those words might mess with the pronunciation.