Do certain words leave you tongue-tied, turning to the internet to figure out the correct pronunciation? If so, you are not alone. A recent study by language-learning platform Mondly by Pearson ...
Google Trends analyzed state searches over the course of a year, between Aug. 14, 2024, and Aug. 14, 2025. Specifically, the ...
Babbel lists the most mispronounced words in 2025, led by New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and France’s Louvre, alongside ...
NPR's Eyder Peralta speaks with Esteban Touma, language expert from the app Babbel about 2025's most mispronounced words.
Some of these words have been around - and therefore been mispronounced - for quite a while. Others are viral sensations that ...
How's your vocabulary? We've all said a word wrong in front of people. Every now and then, we remember and feel that flush of embarrassment again. And again. Well, the good news is you're not alone.
A new list from Babbel and The Captioning Group reveals the global names and trending terms Americans mispronounced most ...
We’ve all been there. You’re in a conversation when suddenly you have to say a word that, despite your best efforts, just won't come out right. These words might trip you up, but take comfort in ...
University of Rochester linguist Andrew Bray started out studying the evolution of the trademark sports jargon used in hockey for his master’s thesis. For instance, a hockey arena is a “barn,” while ...
Mondly by Pearson analyzed Google search patterns to determine the most mispronounced words across the United States. The full list is made up of 29 terms including ...