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Words that are commonly mispronounced in Singapore.
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Phonetics 101
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No ‘Ri-Co’ in Ricochet!
‘Ri-co-chet’ (chat) and ‘ri-co-shay’.
These are two of the more common pronunciations. But both are wrong!
What’s a per-NARL-tee?
This word is often mispronounced by Singaporeans, especially when emotions run high watching the game of football. Do you say PEN-url-tees or per-NARL-tees?
Getting Serious with ‘Solemn’
Solemn is pronounced without the final 'n' in the spelling, as in ‘SOLL-luhm’.
When Do You Say CON-tract?
Did you know that you will pronounce this word differently depending on how it is used in various contexts?
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