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Words that are commonly mispronounced in Singapore.
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Phonetics 101
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Is it a Lee or a Lie?
We often use the word Liaise when we work with others. For example, we may say, “Peter will liaise with Serene on the new Orchid Garden project in Sentosa.” But are we getting the 'li' right?
An Artistic Way to Say it?
The Esplanade at Marina Bay is an architectural icon of Singapore. Some love its unusual design while others dislike it. But that's not the only point of debate about the Esplanade.
A League of its Own
Colleague is a commonly used word among working adults. But it is just as common for Singaporeans to pronounce it the wrong way.


