Eleven Commonly Mispronounced Words

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Amanda Green, Mental Floss:

Ever feel embarrassed when you don’t know how to say a word? Don’t be. Even the most fluent English speakers—and, ahem, political figures—stumble. Besides, pronunciations change over time. See if you’ve been mispronouncing these common words.

When you read Dr. Seuss, you’ll soon have a choice, does his name rhyme with moose, or instead rhyme with voice?