It made a list of the hardest words to pronounce. The word is spelled w-o-r-c-e-s-t-e-r-s-h-i-r-e.  It's a sauce or a condiment that people use on things like burgers and in recipes.  How do YOU pronounce it?

This is how people pronounced it when they called me:

 

It made a list of the hardest words to pronounce and now we can see why!  Here's the list of 10 that made the list after the (not scientific) online poll was released:

  • Worcestershire Pronunciation: Wuss-ter-sheer
  • Choir Pronunciation: Kw-eye-er
  • Squirrel Pronunciation: Sk-whirl
  • Anemone Pronunciation: Uh-nem-uh-nee
  • Isthmus Pronunciation: Is-muss
  • Sixth Pronunciation: Siks
  • Penguin Pronunciation: Pen-gwen
  • Colonel Pronunciation: Ker-nal
  • Otorhinolaryngologist Pronunciation: Oto-rhino-laryng-ologist
  • Rural Pronunciation: Roo-rull

Some of them I can understand. Otorhinolaryngologist? I get it.  But penguin? Choir?

What ones do YOU have a hard time with?

 

 

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