Despite the very important role of pronunciation in the art of conversation, people tend to overlook its significance and continue to use them incorrectly. While in matters of communication, fluency ...

The word Caribbean probably conjures images of beautiful tropical islands with turquoise water and picture-perfect beaches. But what about the word itself? Like most of us, you’ve probably heard it ...

Celebrity names can be a challenge to pronounce if you have only read them in news articles or on film and TV credits. And this difficulty has now been confirmed in new research which shows that the ...

The minute I open my mouth, it’s clear that I’m from New York (Brooklyn, to be exact). And though my high school speech teachers did their best to beat the accent out of me—and I do tamp it down—it’s ...

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Food has a funny way of travelling across borders faster than pronunciation does. We happily order sushi, sip lattes, spread pesto on toast, and debate croissants with great passion, often without ...

Words are often pronounced different than they are written. The team at Delicious has made it phonetically easy for you with these hard-to-say food and drink-related words. Although most foodies are ...