Tag: Pronounce

G’day mate! So, do you fancy sounding more like us Aussies when mentioning our beloved Melbourne? You’re in for a treat because not only will I spill the beans (or should I say, spread the Vegemite?), but I’ll give you the full tour of how to sound like you’ve been sipping la...

Of all the controversies about this year’s World Cup, perhaps none is so conversationally ubiquitous as how we in the English-speaking world are supposed to pronounce the name of the country where it is being played. Traditionally, it has been something like “ka-TAHR.” This version...