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  2. This is how you're supposed to pronounce 'Worcestershire' - AOL

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    We definitely put “Worcestershire” on our list of the hardest words in the English language to pronounce. The Worcestershire pronunciation is definitely tricky. The Worcestershire ...

  3. Reddit names hardest word to pronounce - AOL

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    Let's be honest: Some words are really hard to pronounce. So some Redditors set out to determine the most difficult words to pronounce in the English language. You ready? After more than 5,000 ...

  4. List of irregularly spelled English names - Wikipedia

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    Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages. Sometimes a well-known namesake with the same spelling has a markedly different pronunciation. These are known as heterophonic names or heterophones (unlike heterographs , which are written differently but pronounced the same).

  5. Non-native pronunciations of English - Wikipedia

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    Final devoicing of voiced consonants (e.g. "bet" and "bed" are both pronounced [bɛt]), since non-sonorant consonants are always voiceless at the end of words in Czech. Some speakers may pronounce consonant-final English words with a strong vocalic offset, [definition needed] especially in isolated words (e.g. "dog" can be [ˈdɔɡə]).

  6. 50 tough tongue twisters to challenge yourself and your friends

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    These 50 tongue twisters range from easy to hard (including the world's toughest tongue twister!) to improve your pronunciation and entertain adults and kids.

  7. List of portmanteaus - Wikipedia

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    Ketchili, from ketchup and sweet chili sauce [9] Kranch, from ketchup and ranch dressing [12] Lymon, from lime and lemon [13] Mayocue, from mayonnaise and barbecue [14] [15] [16] Mayomust, from mayonnaise and mustard [14] [15] [16] Mayoracha, from mayonnaise and sriracha [17] Tarchup, from tartar sauce and ketchup [10] tofurkey, from tofu and ...

  8. 40 of the Hardest Tongue Twisters in the English Language - AOL

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    How many of these can you say without stumbling? The post 40 of the Hardest Tongue Twisters in the English Language appeared first on Reader's Digest.

  9. Tongue twister - Wikipedia

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    For example, the following sentence was said to be "the most difficult of common English-language tongue twisters" by William Poundstone. [2] The seething sea ceaseth and thus the seething sea sufficeth us. These deliberately difficult expressions were popular in the 19th century.