{"id":1878,"date":"2021-08-16T03:27:52","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T03:27:52","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-11-15T20:39:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-16T03:39:55","slug":"mispronounced-words-in-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/mispronounced-words-in-english\/","title":{"rendered":"Mispronounced Words in English"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"words-head\" id=\"words-1381220639\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5017566440575750\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5017566440575750\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"3340569236\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Mispronounced Words in English<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>English can be a tricky language, especially when it comes to pronunciation. Many words in English are commonly mispronounced, often leading to confusion or miscommunication. In this blog, we will explore some of the most frequently mispronounced words, discuss why they are challenging, and provide tips to help you pronounce them correctly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">What is Mispronounce words?<\/mark><\/strong><br><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>To pronounce incorrectly or in a way regarded as incorrect and to pronounce a word or sound the wrong way.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mispronunciation is defined as &#8220;incorrect or inaccurate pronunciation&#8221;.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>You know the word but stop yourself from saying it out loud for fear of pronouncing it wrongly. This predicament is relatable as we all have mishaps over the complexities of the English language now and then even native speakers.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n                <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5017566440575750\" data-ad-slot=\"3406615517\" data-ad-format=\"link\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n                <script>\n                     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n                <\/script>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><br><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Commonly Mispronounced Words<\/span><\/strong><br><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Across<br>Say: a-cross<br>Don\u2019t Say: a-crost<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Antarctic<br>Say: ant-arc-tic<br>Don\u2019t Say: ant-ar-tic<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Accessory<br>Say: ak-sess-or-y<br>Don\u2019t Say: ass-ess-or-y<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ask<br>Say: ask<br>Don\u2019t Say: aks<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Athlete<br>Say: ath-leet<br>Don\u2019t Say: ath-a-leet<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cache<br>Say: kash<br>Don\u2019t Say: kash-ay<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cavalry<br>Say: kav-ul-ry<br>Don\u2019t Say: kav-vuh-ry<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clothes<br>Say: klothz<br>Don\u2019t Say: kloz<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dilate<br>Say: di-late<br>Don\u2019t Say: di-a-late<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Drowned<br>Say: drownd<br>Don\u2019t Say: drown-ded<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Entrepreneur<br>Say: ahn-truh-pruh-nur<br>Don\u2019t Say: enter-pren-yor<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Menstruation<br>Say: men-stroo-a-shun<br>Don\u2019t Say: men-stray-shun<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Supposedly<br>Say: sup-pose-ed-ly<br>Don\u2019t Say: sup-pose-ab-ly<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Taut<br>Say: taut<br>Don\u2019t Say: taunt<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Toward<br>Say: tow-ward<br>Don\u2019t Say: tor-ward<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chaise longue<br>Say: shez-lawng<br>Don\u2019t Say: shayze-lounge<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Menu<br>Say: men-yu<br>Don\u2019t Say: men-oo<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Receipt<br>Say: ree-seet<br>Don\u2019t Say: ree-sipt<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mouse<br>Say: mouse<br>Don\u2019t Say: moos<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Subtract<br>Say: sub-tract<br>Don\u2019t Say: subs-tract<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gnaw<br>Say: naw<br>Don\u2019t Say: g-naw<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chassis<br>Say: sha-see<br>Don\u2019t Say: chay-sis<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dessert<br>Say: dizz-urt<br>Don\u2019t Say: dez-ert<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Liable<br>Say: li-a-ble<br>Don\u2019t Say: lie-bull<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Utmost<br>Say: utt-most<br>Don\u2019t Say: up-most<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Candidate<br>Say: can-da-dett<br>Don\u2019t Say: can-ud-dett<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Awry<br>Say: uh-rye<br>Don\u2019t Say: aw-ree<\/strong><br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ikea<br>Say: ee-kay-uh<br>Don\u2019t Say: eye-kee-ya<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Amethyst<br>Say: am-uh-thist<br>Don\u2019t Say: am-mee-theest<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Composition<br>Say: kom-puh-zish-uhn<br>Don\u2019t Say: kom-poh-zish-uhn<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Colleague<br>Say: kol-eeg<br>Don\u2019t Say: kuh-leeg<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Condemn<br>Say: kuhn-dem<br>Don\u2019t Say: kon-dem<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Compose<br>Say: kuhm-pohz<br>Don\u2019t Say: kom-pohs<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Excuse<br>Say: ik-skyooz<br>Don\u2019t Say: ek-skyoos<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Extra<br>Say: ek-struh<br>Don\u2019t Say: ek-stra<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alzheimer\u2019s disease<br>Say: ahlts-hai-merz<br>Don\u2019t Say: old-timer\u2019s disease<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business<br>Say: biz-nis<br>Don\u2019t Say: bid-ness<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cabin<br>Say: cab-in<br>Don\u2019t Say: kay-bin<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Truth<br>Say: true-th<br>Don\u2019t Say: tru-th<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opposite<br>Say: awp-uh-zit<br>Don\u2019t Say: uh-pose-it<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Waistcoat<br>Say: wess-kut<br>Don\u2019t Say: waist-coat<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Plumber<br>Say: plum-er<br>Don\u2019t Say: plum-ber<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mojito<br>Say: mo-hee-to<br>Don\u2019t Say: mo-jee-to<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chipotle<br>Say: chip-oat-lay<br>Don\u2019t Say: chu-pole-tay<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Compare<br>Say: kuhm-pair<br>Don\u2019t Say: kom-pair<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Committee<br>Say: kuh-mit-ee<br>Don\u2019t Say: kom-mit-tee<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Coup<br>Say: koo<br>Don\u2019t Say: koo-p<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Coupon<br>Say: koo-pon<br>Don\u2019t Say: que-pun<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Debris<br>Say: deb-ree<br>Don\u2019t Say: de-briss\/ day-brees<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Debut<br>Say: dey-byoo<br>Don\u2019t Say: di-boo<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Divorce<br>Say: dih-vawrs<br>Don\u2019t Say: die-vawrs<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Epitome<br>Say: ih-pit-uh-mee<br>Don\u2019t Say: ih-pi-toe-m<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Faux pas<br>Say: foh-pah<br>Don\u2019t Say: fohx-pas<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Film<br>Say: film<br>Don\u2019t Say: fill-um<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flour<br>Say: flou-er<br>Don\u2019t Say: fl-ahr<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gauge<br>Say: geyj<br>Don\u2019t Say: gauj<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Genre<br>Say: zhahn-ruh<br>Don\u2019t Say: jen-re<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hyperbole<br>Say: hy-per-ba-lee<br>Don\u2019t Say: hy-per-bowl<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ingenuity<br>Say: in-juh-noo-i-tee<br>Don\u2019t Say: in-jen-wee-tee<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Itinerary<br>Say: ahy-tin-uh-rer-ee<br>Don\u2019t Say: ahy-tin-ary<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jewellry<br>Say: jew-ell-ree<br>Don\u2019t Say: jew-ler-ree<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lingerie<br>Say: lawn-zhuh-ree<br>Don\u2019t Say: lin-guh-ree<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lip-sync<br>Say: lip-singk<br>Don\u2019t Say: lip-sing<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maniac<br>Say: mey-nee-ak<br>Don\u2019t Say: mahn-yuhk<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Paradigm<br>Say: par-uh-dahym<br>Don\u2019t Say: par-uh-dig-m<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pronunciation<br>Say: pro-nun-see-a-shun<br>Don\u2019t Say: pro-noun-see-a-shun<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pseudonym<br>Say: sood-n-im<br>Don\u2019t Say: syoo-duh-nim<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quote<br>Say: kwoht<br>Don\u2019t Say: coat<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Escape<br>Say: es-cape<br>Don\u2019t Say: ex-cape<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Espresso<br>Say: ess-press-oh<br>Don\u2019t Say: ex-press-o<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Et cetera<br>Say: et-set-er-a<br>Don\u2019t Say: ex-set-er-a<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>February<br>Say: feb-roo-air-y<br>Don\u2019t Say: feb-yoo-air-y<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nuclear<br>Say: nuke-lee-ar<br>Don\u2019t Say: nuke-yoo-lar<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mischievous<br>Say: mis-chi-vus<br>Don\u2019t Say: mis-chee-vee-us<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Niche<br>Say: neesh<br>Don\u2019t Say: nitch<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nuptial<br>Say: nup-shul<br>Don\u2019t Say: nup-shoo-al<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Often<br>Say: off-en<br>Don\u2019t Say: oft-en<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Percolate<br>Say: perc-o-late<br>Don\u2019t Say: perc-u-late<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Perspire<br>Say: per-spire<br>Don\u2019t Say: pre-spire<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Picture<br>Say: pic-shur<br>Don\u2019t Say: pitch-er<br><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Plenitude<br>Say: plen-i-tude<br>Don\u2019t Say: plent-i-tude<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prescription<br>Say: pre-cip-i-ta-shun<br>Don\u2019t Say: per-cip-i-ta-shun<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Probably<br>Say: prob-ab-ly<br>Don\u2019t Say: prob-ly\/ prah-bal-ly<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Realtor<br>Say: re-al-tor<br>Don\u2019t Say: real-a-ter<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sherbet<br>Say: sher-bet<br>Don\u2019t Say: sher-bert<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticklish<br>Say: tik-lish<br>Don\u2019t Say: tik-l-lish<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Triathlon<br>Say: tri-ath-lon<br>Don\u2019t Say: tri-ath-a-lon<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vehicle<br>Say: vi-ekle<br>Don\u2019t Say: vay-hikle<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Verbiage<br>Say: ver-bi-age<br>Don\u2019t Say: ver-bage<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wintry<br>Say: win-try<br>Don\u2019t Say: win-ter-y<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Abalone<br>Say: ab-uh-loh-nee<br>Don\u2019t Say: ah-boh-lohn<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Albeit<br>Say: awl-bee-it<br>Don\u2019t Say: al-bae-it<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Almond<br>Say: ah-mund<br>Don\u2019t Say: aal-mund<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Attach\u00e9<br>Say: uh-tash-ey<br>Don\u2019t Say: ah-tat-chee<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Boutique<br>Say: boo-teek<br>Don\u2019t Say: boh-teek<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chaos<br>Say: key-os<br>Don\u2019t Say: cha-os<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Meme<br>Say: meem<br>Don\u2019t Say: mee-mee\/ mem<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bury<br>Say: be-ri<br>Don\u2019t Say: beu-ry<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Discretion<br>Say: dis-kreh-shun<br>Don\u2019t Say: dis-kree-shun<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dengue<br>Say: deng-ee<br>Don\u2019t Say: den-goo<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Marijuana<br>Say: mar-uh-wah-nuh<br>Don\u2019t Say: mary-joo-anna<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Women<br>Say: wih-men<br>Don\u2019t Say: woo-men<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Breakfast<br>Say: brek-fust<br>Don\u2019t Say: bray-k-faast<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Heart<br>Say: haa-rt<br>Don\u2019t Say: hurt<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tomb<br>Say: toom<br>Don\u2019t Say: tom-b<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Asthma<br>Say: az-ma<br>Don\u2019t Say: as-tha-ma<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wednesday<br>Say: wenz-day<br>Don\u2019t Say: wed-nes-day<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bowl<br>Say: bol<br>Don\u2019t Say: ba-ool<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pizza<br>Say: peet-zuh<br>Don\u2019t Say: pi-za<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Police<br>Say: puh-leece<br>Don\u2019t Say: pu-liss<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Federal<br>Say: fed-er-al<br>Don\u2019t Say: fed-ral<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Foliage<br>Say: fo-li-uj<br>Don\u2019t Say: fol-uj<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Halloween<br>Say: hal-o-ween<br>Don\u2019t Say: hol-lo-ween<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Height<br>Say: hite<br>Don\u2019t Say: hith<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Heinous<br>Say: hey-nuh-s<br>Don\u2019t Say: heen-ni-us<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hierarchy<br>Say: hi-er-ar-ky<br>Don\u2019t Say: hi-arky<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Library<br>Say: libe-rare-ee<br>Don\u2019t Say: libe-air-ee<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mayonnaise<br>Say: may-on-naise<br>Don\u2019t Say: man-naise<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minuscule<br>Say: min-uh-skyool<br>Don\u2019t Say: min-ih-skyool<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cerulean<br>Say: suh-roo-lee-uhn<br>Don\u2019t Say: see-roo-leen<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chenille<br>Say: shuh-neel<br>Don\u2019t Say: chen-ill-eh<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tortillas<br>Say: tohr-tee-yahs<br>Don\u2019t Say: tor-tee-laas<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vegetable<br>Say: veg-table<br>Don\u2019t Say: vegi-table<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Buffet<br>Say: boo-fay<br>Don\u2019t Say: buff-ay<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Asterisk<br>Say: ass-ter-isk<br>Don\u2019t Say: ass-ter-iks<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Develop<br>Say: dih-vel-up<br>Don\u2019t Say: day-vuh-lupp<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cocoa<br>Say: koh-koh<br>Don\u2019t Say: koh-koh-wa<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transient<br>Say: tran-shent<br>Don\u2019t Say: tra-zee-end<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Arctic<br>Say: arc-tic<br>Don\u2019t Say: ar-tic<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Figure<br>Say: fig-yer<br>Don\u2019t Say: fig-er<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Forte<br>Say: fort<br>Don\u2019t Say: for-tay<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Insouciant<br>Say: in-soo-see-ant<br>Don\u2019t Say: in-soo-shant<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lambaste<br>Say: lam-baste<br>Don\u2019t Say: lam-bast<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Regime<br>Say: ray-zheem<br>Don\u2019t Say: ruh-geem<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bass<br>Say: base<br>Don\u2019t Say: baas<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quinoa<br>Say: keen-wah<br>Don\u2019t Say: qui-noa<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jalapeno<br>Say: hah-lah-peh-nyoh<br>Don\u2019t Say: jala-pe-noh<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bruschetta<br>Say: broo-sket-ah<br>Don\u2019t Say: broo-shet-ah<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prosciutto<br>Say: proh-shoo-toh<br>Don\u2019t Say: pros-ciu-tto<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gnocchi<br>Say: nyoh-kee<br>Don\u2019t Say: gno-cc-hi<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Parmesan<br>Say: pahr-muh-zahn<br>Don\u2019t Say: par-me-san<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hummus<br>Say: hoom-us<br>Don\u2019t Say: hum-iss<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fillet<br>Say: fih-lay<br>Don\u2019t Say: fil-let<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pasta<br>Say: pah-stuh<br>Don\u2019t Say: pass-tah<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Caramel<br>Say: kar-ah-mehl<br>Don\u2019t Say: car-mel<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Onion<br>Say: uh-nion<br>Don\u2019t Say: o-nion<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Miniature<br>Say: min-ee-uh-cher<br>Don\u2019t Say: mini-ture<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Calendar<br>Say: kal-uhn-duh<br>Don\u2019t Say: kuh-len-duh<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Complete<br>Say: kuhm-pleet<br>Don\u2019t Say: kom-pleet<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rendezvous<br>Say: rahn-duh-vooa<br>Don\u2019t Say: ren-dez-vuss<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reservoir<br>Say: rez-er-vwahr<br>Don\u2019t Say: 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daa-taa<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monk<br>Say: munk<br>Don\u2019t Say: mawnk<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Estate<br>Say: i-steyt<br>Don\u2019t Say: es-steyt<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Especially<br>Say: i-spesh-uh-lee<br>Don\u2019t Say: es-spesh-uh-lee<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Excite<br>Say: ik-sahyt<br>Don\u2019t Say: ek-sahyt<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Position<br>Say: puh-zish-uhn<br>Don\u2019t Say: poh-zish-uhn<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Potential<br>Say: puh-ten-shuhl<br>Don\u2019t Say: poh-ten-shuhl<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Japanese<br>Say: jap-uh-neez<br>Don\u2019t Say: juh-pan-ees<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Second<br>Say: sek-uhnd<br>Don\u2019t Say: sec-kend<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pressure<br>Say: presh-uh<br>Don\u2019t Say: prezh-uh<br><\/strong><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticket<br>Say: tik-it<br>Don\u2019t Say: 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