Top Mispronounced Names and Words of 2024: A Year in Review
A retrospective on the most mispronounced names and words of 2024 from politics to pop culture, featuring insights from experts.
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In 2024, names like Vice President Kamala Harris and pop star Chappell Roan topped the list of mispronounced words, according to Babbel. Other notable mentions include Dutch Kooikerhondje and semaglutide. These mispronunciations highlight a mix of cultural shifts as people navigate non-English terms and high-profile figures. Experts emphasize the importance of practice in mastering these pronunciations, showcasing how language evolves alongside popular culture and politics.
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