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Common Words You Are Probably Pronouncing Wrong.

BY: @brightex82 | CREATED: Jan. 28, 2018, 4:58 p.m. | VOTES: 23 | PAYOUT: $0.20 | [ VOTE ]

English can be a tricky language, especially when it comes to pronunciation. There are a ton of words that you may or may not have been pronouncing wrong. Below are some common words which are always mispronounced.

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  1. SUITE
    Wrong pronunciation : Soot
    Correct pronunciation : Sweet

  2. PIZZA
    Wrong pronunciation : Pi-za
    Correct pronunciation : Peet-zuh

  3. PICTURE
    Wrong pronunciation : Pit-cher
    Correct pronunciation : Pik-cher

  4. RECIEPT
    Wrong pronunciation : Ree-sipt
    Correct pronunciation : Ree-seet

  5. DESSERT
    Wrong pronunciation : Dez-ert
    Correct pronunciation : Dizz-urt

  6. WEDNESDAY
    Wrong pronunciation : Wed-nes-day
    Correct pronunciation : Wenz–day

  7. SALOON
    Wrong pronunciation : Sa-loon
    Correct pronunciation: Sa-lawn

  8. ALMOND
    Wrong pronunciation : Aal-mund
    Correct pronunciation : Ah-mund

  9. ONION
    Wrong pronunciation : O-nion
    Correct pronunciation : A-nion

  10. BASS
    Wrong pronunciation : Bass
    Correct pronunciation : Base

  11. BUFFET
    Wrong pronunciation : Buff-ay
    Correct pronunciation : Boo-fay

  12. LINGERIE
    Wrong pronunciation : Lin-guh-ree
    Correct pronunciation : Lawn-zhuh-ray

  13. SOUR
    Wrong pronunciation : Saar
    Correct pronunciation : Sower

  14. GENRE
    Wrong pronunciation : Jen-ner
    Correct pronunciation : Jon-ruh

  15. QUOTE
    Wrong pronunciation : Coat
    Correct pronunciation : Kwo-te

  16. NIKE
    Wrong pronunciation : Naik
    Correct pronunciation : Nai-KEY

  17. TOUR
    Wrong pronunciation : Toor
    Correct pronunciation : Too-uhr

  18. RASPBERRY
    Wrong pronunciation : Rasp-berry
    Correct pronunciation : Raz-ber-ee

  19. ZEBRA
    Wrong pronunciation : Zeb-ra
    Correct pronunciation : Zee-bra

  20. BOWL
    Wrong pronunciation : Baa-ool
    Correct pronunciation : Bo-hl

I hope with this I have been able to impart knowledge.
Thanks

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Replies

@ungest | Jan. 28, 2018, 5:26 p.m. | Votes: 1 | [ VOTE ]

>I hope with this I have been able to impart knowledge.

Ofcourse you have impacted enough..thanks for this

@brightex82 | Jan. 28, 2018, 10:26 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

U are much welcome.... Thanks too

@oyinoza | Jan. 28, 2018, 6:19 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

Oh yes you have ... thanks

@brightex82 | Jan. 28, 2018, 10:27 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

U are welcome

@tpicric1 | Jan. 28, 2018, 7:39 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

Nice one!

@brightex82 | Jan. 28, 2018, 10:27 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

Thanks

@oladayoamusan | Jan. 28, 2018, 7:57 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

Great post

@brightex82 | Jan. 28, 2018, 10:28 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

Thanks

@olawalium | Jan. 28, 2018, 9:06 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

So many things we do pronounce wrongly. Thanks for this. I am guilty of some too. Learning never stops. Thanks again.

@brightex82 | Jan. 28, 2018, 10:28 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

U are welcome, thanks much

@olawalium | Jan. 29, 2018, 12:39 a.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

Anytime. Thank you.

@dinah4sure | Jan. 28, 2018, 9:46 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

Good thanks

@brightex82 | Jan. 28, 2018, 10:29 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

U welcome

@olajidekehinde | Jan. 29, 2018, 4:13 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

Wenzday...good one

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