Topic: The Dutch English accent kind of sounds like a pirate
Dana !N3luHurry2 started this discussion 2 years ago#121,200
I don't mean to be offensive at all. It just sounds similar to the stereotypical English "pirate" accent when a Netherlander speaks English. Am I off here?
Anonymous B joined in and replied with this 2 years ago, 4 hours later[^][v]#1,325,506
@OP > Am I off here?
Yes. It sounds nothing like it. The stereotypical "pirate" accent is UK West country - Bristol to Cornwall (cf. Hagrid in Harry Potter)