2024 Author: Steven Freeman | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 08:15
To-may-to, to-mah-to. Let's admit it, the English language has its disputes- especially when it comes to pronunciation. Although spelled the same way, certain words are said differently from person to person. In result, we've seen arguments happen on the topic, whether it's on a popular television show like How I Met Your Mother, when the gang criticizes Ted for his pretentious pronunciation of encyclopedia or even in real life when you've judge someone over how they pronounced a word differently.
Every week, we will be featuring popular pronunciation arguments and you will have the chance to vote for the way you say a word. Be sure to take your stand below:
Aunt is a popular pronunciation argument as some people pronounce it 'AHNT' while others say 'ANT.' The most common in the United States is' ANT,âwhile 'AHNT' is standard in the United Kingdom. The Merriam-Webster dictionary backs up the pronunciation of 'ANT.' Is that the one you picked? Tune in next week for another battle of "How Do You Say It?"
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