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Re:The Afsluitdijk by hollander on Saturday December 21, 2019 @01:00PM (#21852442)
Certainly not the same.

https://nl.forvo.com/word/ui/

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Re:The Afsluitdijk by lucb1e on Saturday December 21, 2019 @01:45PM (#21852656)
That's my point ;) I think ui sounds more like the English oi than like the English/Dutch ou. I'm not sure there exists a word in English that contains the ui sound as we know it.
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