Finklejag Joined Nov 23, 2003 Messages 2,495 Location WA Mar 28, 2023 #1 I been on this earth close to four decades and one word I still can not pronounce correctly is ignorance. I try to sound it out and speak it slowly but I always screw it up. My mother couldn’t pronounce Aluminum correctly.
I been on this earth close to four decades and one word I still can not pronounce correctly is ignorance. I try to sound it out and speak it slowly but I always screw it up. My mother couldn’t pronounce Aluminum correctly.
Leo99 Joined Mar 30, 2014 Messages 7,781 Location NJ Mar 28, 2023 #2 Caricature. Was your mother British? They pronounce aluminum and schedule funny.
E EllieMae94 Joined Dec 26, 2019 Messages 34 Location Central Missouri Mar 28, 2023 #4 “specific” and “iron”
T thunderfog Joined Mar 12, 2014 Messages 791 Location Bay Village, Ohio Mar 28, 2023 #5 Weimaraner. The dog breed. I had to look it up to spell it, too.
4WD $50 site donor 2024 Joined Sep 21, 2010 Messages 25,324 Location Texas via IAH Mar 28, 2023 #6 Leo99 said: Caricature. Was your mother British? They pronounce aluminum and schedule funny. Click to expand... Uk = aluminium Up north = aluminum Down here = loom num
Leo99 said: Caricature. Was your mother British? They pronounce aluminum and schedule funny. Click to expand... Uk = aluminium Up north = aluminum Down here = loom num
vavavroom Joined Oct 31, 2017 Messages 10,654 Location California Mar 28, 2023 #7 I keep tripping over the name Cliodhna. klee-nuh
H Hyundai Respecter Joined Aug 14, 2021 Messages 845 Mar 29, 2023 #9 Those little hot dog dogs that kinda sounds like Datsun. I can’t spell it either.
H Hyundai Respecter Joined Aug 14, 2021 Messages 845 Mar 29, 2023 #10 My mother can’t pronounce Walmart. She always, even after correcting her 100 times calls it Wall Marks.
My mother can’t pronounce Walmart. She always, even after correcting her 100 times calls it Wall Marks.
vavavroom Joined Oct 31, 2017 Messages 10,654 Location California Mar 29, 2023 #11 Benedict Cumberbatch couldn't say penguin for the longest time. He pronounced it as peng-wing.
vavavroom Joined Oct 31, 2017 Messages 10,654 Location California Mar 29, 2023 #13 How to pronounce BITOG? Bit-og? Bye-tog? Bee Eye Tee Oh Gee?
Shannow Joined Dec 12, 2002 Messages 43,888 Location 'Stralia Mar 29, 2023 #14 Worcestershire Sauce....but got beat to it...
k1xv Joined Apr 29, 2003 Messages 2,062 Location Southern Vermont Mar 29, 2023 #15 An amazing number of folks cannot pronounce "nuclear", They say "noo-Q-larr" Its "new-klee-arr"
Skippy722 Joined Nov 11, 2018 Messages 6,841 Location Great Lakes Mar 29, 2023 #16 k1xv said: An amazing number of folks cannot pronounce "nuclear", They say "noo-Q-larr" Its "new-klee-arr" Click to expand... “New-clear”
k1xv said: An amazing number of folks cannot pronounce "nuclear", They say "noo-Q-larr" Its "new-klee-arr" Click to expand... “New-clear”
FishFry Joined Jan 5, 2023 Messages 247 Location Down South in Germany Mar 29, 2023 #18 For me it's "serendipitous" - but I'm German, so I got some leeway there.
R reemoeMO Joined Oct 12, 2005 Messages 398 Location KC, MO Mar 29, 2023 #19 Mischievous (and antidisestablishmentarianism). Oh, and caramel. Last edited: Mar 29, 2023
P PWMDMD Joined Apr 22, 2018 Messages 3,554 Location MA Mar 29, 2023 #20 The Mass town of Hopkinton...I always want to say Hopkington