11 Words You Are Pronouncing Wrong [LIST]
No, that is not how you say Chipotle.
We are all guilty of mispronouncing a word or two wrong. One mispronunciation that just makes me crazy is the word chipotle. It's not difficult I promise.
How many of these words are you saying incorrectly? Here is a hand guide of 11 commonly mispronounced words from TwentyTwoWords.com.
1. Chipotle
Wrong: Chip – oat – lay
Right: Cheep – oat – lay
2. Cache
Wrong: Catch
Right: Cash
3. Gyro
Wrong: Juh – eye – roh or gee – roh
Right: Yee – roh
4. Espresso
Wrong: Ex – press – so
Right: Es – press – so
5. Prescription
Wrong: Pur – scrip – shun
Right: Pre – scrip – shun
6. Niche
Wrong: Nitch
Right: Neesh
7. Kibosh
Wrong: Ki – bosh
Right: Key – bosh
8. Perspire
Wrong: Pre – spire
Right: Per – spire
9. Caramel
Wrong: car-mel
Right: kar-ah-mehl
10. Jewelry
Wrong: jule-ry
Right: jew-el-ry
11. Bruschetta
Wrong: broo-shet-ah
Right: broo-sket-ah
See, I knew there were a few you, including myself, were saying wrong!