Common Mispronounced Words in English
Easy words people often say incorrectly — with the correct pronunciation to help improve everyday English speaking
Here are 100 commonly mispronounced English words (with simple pronunciation)
English language Pronunciation — pro-nun-see-AY-shun
February — FEB-roo-air-ee
Wednesday — WENZ-day
Comfortable — KUMF-ter-bul
Vegetable — VEJ-tuh-bul
Library — LIE-brer-ee
Jewelry — JOO-uhl-ree
Mischievous — MIS-chuh-vus
Etcetera — et-SET-er-uh
Clothes — klohz
Often — OFF-en
Receipt — ri-SEET
Sword — sord
Salmon — SAM-un
Island — EYE-land
Honest — ON-ist
Hour — OUR
Vehicle — VEE-i-kul
Queue — kyoo
Chaos — KAY-os
Genre — ZHON-ruh
Colonel — KER-nul
Debt — det
Plumber — PLUM-er
Cupboard — KUB-erd
Business — BIZ-nis
Chocolate — CHOK-lit
Camera — KAM-ruh
Interesting — IN-tres-ting
Favorite — FAY-vrit
Temperature — TEM-pruh-chur
Different — DIF-rent
Restaurant — RES-tront
Choir — KWIRE
Suite — sweet
Subtle — SUT-ul
Castle — KAS-ul
Listen — LIS-un
Fasten — FAS-un
Whistle — WIS-ul
Aisle — EYE-ul
Debris — duh-BREE
Coup — koo
Ballet — bal-AY
Buffet — buh-FAY
Pizza — PEET-suh
Height — hite
Women — WIM-in
Woman — WOO-man
Data — DAY-tuh
Schedule — SKED-jool
Either — EE-ther / EYE-ther
Neither — NEE-ther / NYE-ther
Route — root / rowt
Garage — guh-RAHZH
Envelope — EN-vuh-lohp
Genuine — JEN-yoo-in
Often — OFF-en
Develop — di-VEL-up
Months — munths
Earth — urth
World — wurld
Rural — ROOR-ul
Mirror — MEER-er
Squirrel — SKWIR-ul
Iron — EYE-urn
Leisure — LEE-zher
Measure — MEZH-er
Treasure — TREZH-er
Pleasure — PLEZH-er
Specific — spi-SIF-ik
Especially — e-SPESH-uh-lee
Probably — PROB-uh-blee
Actually — AK-choo-uh-lee
Basically — BAY-sik-lee
Particularly — par-TIK-yuh-ler-lee
Regularly — REG-yuh-ler-lee
Literature — LIT-er-uh-chur
Architecture — AR-kih-tek-chur
Culture — KUL-chur
Cupboard — KUB-erd
Hierarchy — HIGH-er-ar-kee
Entrepreneur — on-truh-pruh-NUR
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