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  2. These are the most mispronounced words of 2024 - AOL

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    The company published a list of the most mispronounced words of the year in the United States and the United Kingdom on Wednesday, including foreign words that have entered the English lexicon for ...

  3. 21 phrases you've been saying wrong your entire life - AOL

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    We've listed the most commonly mispronounced words and sayings in the English language. While you may think you're a syntax expert, you'd be surprised how many of these you've actually been saying ...

  4. Simple Words That People Keep Mispronouncing - AOL

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    Find out some of the most commonly mispronounced words, according to a recent Reddit thread. You may discover you've been saying some words incorrectly all along.

  5. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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    Because it is most commonly used in conjunction with a nine-month academic year [114] or a nine-month term of human pregnancy, [115] it is sometimes wrongly assumed that trimester is a synonym for one third of a year or other period. [116] [117] Standard: One calendar year contains four trimesters.

  6. Commonly misspelled English words - Wikipedia

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    The following list, of about 350 words, is based on documented lists [4] [10] of the top 100, 200, or 400 [3] most commonly misspelled words in all variants of the English language, rather than listing every conceivable misspelled word. Some words are followed by examples of misspellings:

  7. Mispronunciation - Wikipedia

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    Many words have lost phonemes (consonant or vowel sounds) somewhere in their histories. Sometimes, this changes the standard of pronunciation. For example, the silent k at the start of many words in the English language was originally pronounced. However, a word is mispronounced if a phoneme is omitted when it is not normally pronounced that way.

  8. Shein, semaglutide, and 8 other words people mispronounced ...

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    The fast-fashion company joined 9 other commonly mispronounced words in Babbel's 2024 list. ... Here are the top 10 most mispronounced words that dominated conversations this year, according to ...

  9. List of irregularly spelled English names - Wikipedia

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    Bold names are common; so, while not intuitive, they are among the most well-used. Names in italics are names of non-English origin common among English speakers and only irregular in English pronunciation.