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New York City
fromTravelAwaits
4 weeks ago

NYC Neighborhood Guide: Inside the Weird Acryonyms

Understanding New York City neighborhoods requires knowing specific pronunciations and acronyms for navigation.
New York Islanders
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

You're saying these Long Island towns wrong - even the ones you think you know: 'Butchered'

Mispronunciation of Native-American names in Long Island is common, even among locals, stemming from colonial history and linguistic evolution over centuries.
Berlin food
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

There's A Reason We've All Been Pronouncing Bologna Wrong - Tasting Table

'Baloney' is an anglicized version of 'bologna' that also means nonsense or rubbish in American slang.
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Turns out, we've been saying Alexander Skarsgard's name wrong

“He said we're mispronouncing the name. It's 'Skarsgourd,' is that how you say it?” Stephen asked the 'Infinity Pool' star on Tuesday's episode of the late-night show.
London politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

I gave my daughter a unique name so she wouldn't be 'boring' - now nobody can pronounce it

The British mom-of-two named her one-year-old daughter Elae - pronounced LA - because she didn't want her bub to be "boring."
NYC parents
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fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

18 of the most commonly mispronounced dessert names - and how to actually pronounce them

Mastering pronunciation of international dessert names can boost confidence in dining experiences.
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