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Even native speakers run into this a lot. There are words that are quite rare in spoken English but more common when writing. And then you hear someone else pro
by hinoki 6y ago
Even native speakers run into this a lot. There are words that are quite rare in spoken English but more common when writing. And then you hear someone else pronounce it and it’s completely different than how you say it, and you’re both not sure who’s right. And sometimes you’re both wrong :)
Here’s random article I found about it: https://www.nypl.org/blog/2017/01/31/words-readers-cant-say https://www.nypl.org/blog/2017/01/31/words-readers-cant-say
I got 3/7 on the quiz, but I didn’t know half the words...