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[–] Arello@sopuli.xyz 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Long o in Finnish is oo, ö is pronounced different and could also be pronounced as long öö.

[–] emergencyfood@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago

Long o in Finnish is oo

That is logical and sensible. Unfortunately, oo in English is a long u, so long o has to be approximated as oe.