After getting a very warm response from you guys on our previous two articles, one Most Profound Ways Improve Your English Writing skills and 34 Essential ENGLISH Words Correct Pronunciation we decided to bring you an amazing article that will help you learn the correct pronunciation of the most common food related words . We really hope you will enjoy learning this. So before going in any sort of details lets have a look at the list of 22 common food-related words that are often mispronounced.
1. MENU
Wrong pronunciation : Men-OO
Correct pronunciation : Men-YU
2. JALAPENO
Wrong pronunciation : Ja–la–peh–noh
Correct pronunciation : Hah–la–peh–nyoh
3. ESPRESSO
Wrong pronunciation : Ex–press–so
Correct pronunciation : Es–press–so
4. COCOA
Wrong pronunciation : Kok-koh-wa
Correct pronunciation : Koh-koh
5. PASTA
Wrong pronunciation : Pas-tah
Correct pronunciation : Pah-stuh
6. PIZZA
Wrong pronunciation : Pi-za
Correct pronunciation : Peet-zuh
7. TACO
Wrong pronunciation :TAH-ko
Correct pronunciation : TAAH-ko
8. TORTILLA
Wrong pronunciation : Tor–tee–LAA
Correct pronunciation : Tohr–tee–AA
9. HUMMUS
Wrong pronunciation : HUM-iss
Correct pronunciation : HOOM-us
10. HERB
Wrong pronunciation : Herb
Correct pronunciation : erb
11. LETTUCE
Wrong pronunciation :Lay-TOOS
Correct pronunciation : Let-TIS
12. CUCUMBER
Wrong pronunciation : KOO-KOOM-ber
Correct pronunciation : KYU-KUM-ber
13. FORK
Wrong pronunciation :FAWRK
Correct pronunciation : FO(r)K
14. GELATO
Wrong pronunciation :JEE-LAY-toh
Correct pronunciation : JE-LAA-toh
15. DESSERT
Wrong pronunciation : DEZ-ert
Correct pronunciation : DIZZ-urt
16. ALMOND
Wrong pronunciation : Aal-mund
Correct pronunciation : Ah-mund
17. ONION
18. BUFFET
Wrong pronunciation : BUFF-ay
Correct pronunciation : BOO-fay
19. SOUR
Wrong pronunciation : Saar
Correct pronunciation : Sower
20. RESTAURANT
Wrong pronunciation : Res-trawnt
Correct pronunciation : Res-tuh-rawnt
21. NUTELLA
Wrong pronunciation : NAA-tell-uh
Correct pronunciation : NEW-tell-uh
22. RASPBERRY
Wrong pronunciation : RASP-berry
Correct pronunciation : RAZ-ber-ee
