Mispronunciation of words| 50+ mispronounced words with pdf

Mispronunciation of words! Mispronunciation is simply the act of pronouncing a word wrong. A meaning of a words can be changed by the wrong pronunciation. It may be due to different reasons. sometimes our tongue slips and we pronounce incorrect. Its also mean the wrong act of pronouncing a word that change its completely meaning.

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What does mispronunciation means?

Mispronunciation means the wrong act of pronouncing a word that change its meaning. commonly changed meaning due to wrong pronunciation. so, it is necessary to fix your commonly mispronounced words.

What is Mispronunciation example?

It is the act of pronouncing a word or sound wrongly , it can be a serious problem to making yourself understood in a foreign language , for example Suite, sure , Resume etc.

What are the 10 most commonly mispronounced words ?

Stomach, Library, Accessory, cache, Mayonnaise, Meme, Epitome, Definitely, Debris, Calendar.

Here are 20 commonly mispronounced words:

Library – “lier-bree” instead of “lie-brary”
Espresso – “expresso” instead of “es-presso”
Cupcake – “cup-cake” instead of “cup cake”
Pecan – “pee-can” instead of “puh-kahn”
Quinoa – “kee-no-ah” instead of “keen-wah”
Caramel – “car-a-mel” instead of “kuh-rah-mel”
Croissant – “cwa-sont” instead of “kwah-sawn”
Fiancé – “fie-an-say” instead of “fee-ahn-say”
Fuchsia – “fook-sha” instead of “fyoo-sha”
Açaí – “ah-sigh-ee” instead of “ah-sah-ee”
Horseradish – “horse-radish” instead of “hor-ser-adish”
Paprika – “puh-pree-ka” instead of “puh-pree-kuh”
Acai – “ah-kye” instead of “ah-sigh”
Hors d’oeuvre – “horse doover” instead of “or-derv”
Broccoli – “bro-kee” instead of “bro-kuh-lee”
Pajamas – “puh-jah-muhs” instead of “puh-jam-uhs”
Guacamole – “gwah-kuh-mole” instead of “gwah-kah-mole”
Baguette – “bag-get” instead of “buh-get”

Mispronunciation of Words

Accessory
CORRECT	Ak-sess-or-y
INCORRECT	Ass-ess-or-y
Across
CORRECT	A-cross
INCORRECT	A-crost
Antarctica
CORRECT	Ant-arc-tic
INCORRECT	Ant-ar-tic
Athlete
CORRECT	Ath-leet
INCORRECT	Ath-a-leet
Cache
CORRECT	Kash
INCORRECT	Kash-ay
Clothes
CORRECT	Klothz
INCORRECT	Kloz
Entrepreneur
CORRECT	Ahn-truh-pruh-nur
INCORRECT	Enter-pren-you
February
CORRECT	Feb-roo-air-y
INCORRECT	Fe-yoo-air-y
Mayonnaise
CORRECT	May-on-naise
INCORRECT	Man-naise
Vegetable
CORRECT	Veg-table
INCORRECT	Vegi-table
Buffet
CORRECT	Boo-fay
INCORRECT	Buff-ay
Cocoa
CORRECT	Koh-koh
INCORRECT	Koh-koh-wa
Arctic
CORRECT	Arc-tic
INCORRECT	Ar-tic
Forte
CORRECT	Fort
INCORRECT	For-tay
Nuclear
CORRECT	Nuke-lee-ar
INCORRECT	Nuke-yoo-lar
Mischievous
CORRECT	Mis-chi-vus
INCORRECT	Mis-chee-vee-us
Niche
CORRECT	Neesh
INCORRECT	Nitch
Often
CORRECT	Off-en
INCORRECT	Oft-en
Picture
CORRECT	Pic-shur
INCORRECT	Pitch-er
Probably
CORRECT	Prob-ab-aly
INCORRECT	Pro-bab-ly
Vehicle
CORRECT	Vi-ekle
INCORRECT	Vay-hikle
Boutique
CORRECT	Boo-teek
INCORRECT	Boh-teek
Chaos
CORRECT	Key-os
INCORRECT	Cha-os
Meme
CORRECT	Meem
INCORRECT	Mee-mee/mem
Marijuana
CORRECT	Mar-uh-wah-nuh
INCORRECT	Mary-joo-anna
Women
CORRECT	Wih-men
INCORRECT	Woo-men
Heart
CORRECT	Haa-rt
INCORRECT	Hurt
Tomb
CORRECT	Toom
INCORRECT	Tom-b
Asthma
CORRECT	Az-ma
INCORRECT	As-tha-ma
Wednesday
CORRECT	Wenz-day
INCORRECT	Wed-nes-day
Bowl
CORRECT	Bol
INCORRECT	Ba-ool
Pizza
CORRECT	Peet-zuj
INCORRECT	Pi-za
Jewelry
CORRECT	Jew-ell-ree
INCORRECT	Jew-ler-ree
Pronunciation
CORRECT	Pro-nun-see-s-shun
INCORRECT	Pro-noun-see-a-shun
Quote
CORRECT	Kwoht
INCORRECT	Coat
Fillet
CORRECT	Fih-lay
INCORRECT	Fil-let
Onion
CORRECT	A-nion
INCORRECT	O-nion
Sour
CORRECT	Sower
INCORRECT	Saar
Suite
CORRECT	Sweet
INCORRECT	Shit/soot
Yolk
CORRECT	Yohk
INCORRECT	Yol-ke
Resume
CORRECT	Reh-zu-may
INCORRECT	Ri-zum
Receipt
CORRECT	Ree-seet
INCORRECT	Ree-sipt
Chassis
CORRECT	Sha-see
INCORRECT	Chay-sis
Dessert
CORRECT	Dizz-urt
INCORRECT	Dez-ert