What Word Can’t You Pronounce?
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Have you ever found yourself in a debate with someone over how to pronounce a specific word? The kind of debates that are even better at a bar when people are slurring their words to begin with?
Buzzfeed asked people to list the mispronunciations that annoy them the most. See where you weigh in on these:
- Expresso vs. Espresso
- Realtor vs. Realator
- February vs. Febuary
- Jewelry vs. Jewlery
- Especially vs. Expecially
- Verse vs. Versus
- Etcetera vs. Excetera
- Sherbet vs. Sherbert
You can click HERE to see which pro-NUNCE-iations (or do you prefer pro-NOUNCE-iations) people prefer, but we won’t keep you in suspense. See below for the correct pronunciations:
- Espresso
- Realtor
- February
- Jewelry
- Especially
- Versus
- Etcetera
- Sherbet
Source: Buzzfeed
LauRen Merola Strager is a former NFL & NBA cheerleader turned radio host. LauRen is a former Miss Pennsylvania USA and is a proud wife and mother of two. She is the owner and chief editor for her fashion and lifestyle Blog “All Of The F-Words” and is a champion for the Autism community. You can read all about LauRen’s thoughts on motherhood, pageant life, and everyday life through her online content.
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