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Saying the names of foods incorrectly can lead to funny moments and surprises when ordering, but we can settle the debate of how certain foods are pronounced.
Adults learning another language often tend to continue using the intonation of their native language. This causes them to ...
You are in a bustling café, about to order a croissant. You open your mouth, and suddenly your brain hits a pause: Is it kruh-SAHNT, krwah-SAHN, kroe-SAANT… or something else? You are not alone! From ...
Thousands of South Africans turned to Google this year to avoid embarrassing mispronunciations — from French pastries and tricky English spellings to international names that leave even the most ...
[WATCH: In the video player above, learn which words Americans have the hardest time spelling.] (WJW) – Say what? If you find yourself stumbling to say sentences like “pass the Worcestershire sauce” ...
The locals speak a language of their own—one born from generations of deli counters, quick lunch orders, and neighborhood ...
If you think you’re alone in not understanding why certain words are pronounced the way they are, think again. Apparently, ...
The English language can certainly be a bit confusing at times. Some words have multiple meanings, like “clear,” “light” and “mine.” Other words ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — We’ve all gotten tongue-tied by a hard-to-pronounce word at some point in our lives — but which word do Virginians find particularly challenging? Researchers with ...
When you want quinoa at a restaurant, do you whisper your order for fear of mispronouncing it? When you find a bunch of peonies at the florist, do you simply point to the flowers so you don’t stumble ...
Toronto Blue Jays fans prepping to watch Game 5 of the World Series were treated to an interesting rendition of the Canadian national anthem. Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright got the mic at Dodger ...