What they found was that many Americans can’t seem to pronounce a lot of the same words. The most popular mispronunciation concerned the word “ gyro “; the report found that roughly 312,000 people ...
“Quebec” (kwuh-bek), “Qatar” (KAH-tar), “Montreal” (mon-tree-awl) and “Indigenous” (uhn-di-juh-nuhs) also posed pronunciation problems for Canadians, as did “niche” (NEESH). The feminine name “Aoife” ...