Mispronounced Words

By goddessRhoda

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Language is a beautiful, but complicated thing. A word can start out one way in one place, but by the time it... More

Acaí
Chiaroscuro
Flautist
GIF
Mischievous
Niche
Electoral
Nuclear
Often
Realtor
Rowling (as in J.K.)
Seuss (as in Dr.)
Almond
Bury
Dengue
Dessert
Schedule
Zebra
Bowl
Euler
Truth
Epitome
Develop
Pizza
Monk
Quote
Sour
Quinoa
Ethyl, methyl
Porsche
Salon
Police
Chauvinism
Gauge
Raspberry
Cocoa
Capris
Victuals
Plumber
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Zoology

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By goddessRhoda

Zoology

What we’ve been saying: zoo-AH-lo-jee

How to actually say it: zoh-AH-lo-jee

As tempting as it is to pronounce the study of animals by starting it with the “zoo” sound, that’s actually not right. The beginning is pronounced ZOH, just like HelloGiggles’ own Zooey Deschanel.

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